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Diaspora

February 13, 2023

Nigerians condemn South African police for kidnapping compatriot

The policemen reportedly pulled the victim from a barbershop, pushed him into their police van, and took turns in beating him.

South African Police officers
February 11, 2023

U.S. to allow non-immigrant visa holders renew their stay without returning to home country 

The visa revalidation is expected to be beneficial to thousands of Indians, Nigerians and other foreign nationals who live and work in the United States.

U.S. State Department
February 10, 2023

UAE begins renewal of residency visas to Nigerians

The United Arab Emirates has authorised the renewal of existing residency visas to Nigerians, Peoples Gazette understands.

NIGERIANS IN DUBAI
February 5, 2023

Nigeria, India partnering in curbing fake passports: Aregbesola

Mr Aregbesola said the federal government frowned at all illegalities and would not condone individuals’ procurement of fake visas to gain false entry into another country.

Rauf Aregbesola
February 4, 2023

Buhari confers 115 foreign officers with Ambassador-in-situ

The conferment was for the foreign officers contributions to the country’s development and economy.

President Muhammadu Buhari and Geoffrey Onyeama
February 2, 2023

Four police officers arrested for assaulting Nigerian in South Africa

South African authorities have arrested four police officers for beating a Nigerian into a coma.

South Africa Police
January 31, 2023

Diaspora Voting: Nigerians living abroad to know fate February 15

Nigerians of voting age living in the diaspora are seeking to enforce their fundamental rights to vote in the 2023 general elections.

Ballot box
January 30, 2023

China says U.S. “triggered” Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine

Since Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, China, an ally of Russia, has not condemned Moscow’s actions.

Joe Biden and Xi Jinping
January 27, 2023

South Africa determined to embarrass, humiliate Nigeria by invading consulate: NICASA

“We hope the governments of the two countries will take strong action against those responsible over this reprehensible act to avoid reoccurrence.”

January 26, 2023

Nigeria-India direct flight to begin soon, envoy says

Mr Balasubramanian said that the direct flight will further strengthen economic, trade, bilateral relations, and people-to-people ties between both countries.

Gangadharan Balasubramanian