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November 20, 2022

Japa: UK envoy admits surge in visa application by Nigerians

The UK government says it’s in talks with the FG on the matter to avoid causing brain-drain.

Nigerians at British embassy
July 10, 2022

Thirty-five cyclists to represent Nigeria at African cycling championship

The 17 cyclists in the juniors category comprise 11 males and six females, while the 18 cyclists in the elite category have ten males and eight females.

Nigerian track cycling team used to illustrate the story
July 1, 2022

We’re ready for Africa Cup Track Cycling championship: CFN

Nigeria is hosting the second edition of the championship slated for July 14 to July 17, at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja.

Cycling Federation of Nigeria
April 19, 2022

20 million risk hunger as drought worsens in Horn of Africa: UN

Countries in the Horn of Africa are Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Eritrea, Somalia and Sudan.

WFP Regional Director for Eastern Africa, Michael Dunford
December 9, 2021

Nigeria still among repressive countries attacking, jailing journalists: Report

CPJ noted that Nigeria was a new entry under its worst jailers, behind Eritrea, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Cameroon, Benin and Somalia.

Nigerian Journalists used to illustrate the story
October 24, 2021

Nigeria global passport index now worse than Congo, Burundi

The ranking, based on the most travel-friendly passports, indicates that Ghana is far ahead of Nigeria standing on the 84th spot.

March 12, 2021

UK recruiters barred from hiring Nigerian health workers

“UK recruiters are not permitted to actively recruit from these countries (Nigeria is among).”

Osagie Ehanire
January 21, 2021

Biden revokes Trump’s travel ban on Nigeria, others

Mr. Biden said the U.S. “was built on a foundation of religious freedom and tolerance, a principle enshrined” in the country’s Constitution.