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Diaspora

August 29, 2024

UAE grants two-month visa amnesty to violators of entry, residency regulations

The visa amnesty programme however, does not apply to those who entered the country illegally.

UAE
August 14, 2024

Agbaroji returns to roots, connects U.S., Nigerian cultures through poetry

Ms Agbaroji engaged with young poets and spoken word artists through workshops

Salome Agbaroji
August 13, 2024

Nigerians, other immigrants becoming U.S. citizens at ‘fastest clip in decade’

An estimated 3.3 million immigrants from Nigeria and other countries have been granted American citizenship since President Joe Biden came into office.

Nigerians in U.S.; Biden
August 11, 2024

Abike Dabiri-Erewa’s NiDCOM lied about 430,000 visa approvals for Nigerians: UK Govt

NiDCOM on August 7 claimed the UK High Commissioner Richard Montgomery had said 430,000 visa applications by Nigerians had been successful.

Western Post
August 5, 2024

UK Violent Riots: Tinubu govt warns Nigerians travelling to Britain

President Bola Tinubu’s government has issued a travel advisory warning Nigerians about travelling to the United Kingdom.

Riot in the UK (credit: new york times)
July 25, 2024

Interdisciplinarity is future of research, says Canada-based scholar

 “In my humble assessment, my work will fall within the top 5% of researchers working on this subject matter.”

Dr Sola John
July 23, 2024

U.S. court jails Nigerian internet scammer 85 months for defrauding American seniors

Amos Prince Okey Ezemma, 50, was a member of a group of fraudsters that sent personalised letters to elderly victims in the United States.

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
July 16, 2024

FG repatriates 190 Nigerians from UAE

The federal government has repatriated 190 stranded Nigerians from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Nigerian returnees from UAE
July 15, 2024

Nigerians can now get Dubai visa: FG

The UAE suspended the issuance of visas to Nigerians over two years ago due to a diplomatic row between both countries.

July 13, 2024

Soyinka deserves accolades for unwavering dedication to human dignity, justice: Tinubu

“Having overcome prostate cancer, this anniversary stands as a testament to his resilience and the importance of his work.’’

Wole Soyinka