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New U.S. visa and asylum fees spark concerns
Travelers seeking entry into the United States on nonimmigrant visas are now facing a new financial requirement following…
Peter Obi, the main issue. By Chuks Iloegbunam
*Iloegbunam, author of The Promise of a New Era, a biography of Mr. Peter Obi, is a contributing…
As tragedy waves goodbye. By Chidi Amuta
The demise in mid-July 2025 of Nigeria’s former president and military autocrat, Muhammadu Buhari, merited national attention…. He was…
Tinubu appoints Muhammad Babangida chairman of the Bank of Agriculture
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Muhammad Babangida, the son of the former military President, as chairman of…
Dog is man’s best friend. By Abdu Rafiu
Abdu Rafiu is the contributor of the Ram Column Dog is man’s best friend! It is a statement…
Nigerian Stock Market hits all record high
The Nigerian stock market reached a historic milestone on Wednesday, July 17, 2025, as the All-Share Index (ASI)…
SunTrust Bank MD, Director face EFCC witness in $12m Money Laundering trial
A witness presented by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday began testifying against the Managing…
Ortom: I opposed PDP in 2023 over betrayal of equity and justice
Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has disclosed that his decision to oppose the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
U.S. tightens visa rules
Foreign nationals living in or traveling to the United States on a visa are being urged to take…
Canada reopens parents and grandparents sponsorship program
In a renewed effort to support family reunification, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that it…
Burkina Faso dissolves electoral commission
Burkina Faso’s transitional military government has officially disbanded the country’s independent electoral commission, marking another significant shift in…
UK transitions fully to digital immigration system
Starting July 15, 2025, the United Kingdom has officially completed its transition to a fully digital immigration system,…