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U.S. Embassy cancels Abuja visa appointments over Iran conflict protest fears
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has abruptly canceled all visa appointments scheduled for today, Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at its Abuja mission. The decision follows a high-level security alert…
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Peter Obi and the politics of 2027. By Chuks Iloegbunam
Iloegbunam, author of the acclaimed book, “Ironsi: Nigeria, The Army, Power And Politics”, is a…
Trump fires Attorney-General Pam Bondi
President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi and replaced her with Deputy Attorney…
Nigeria’s 2027 Election and the Tinubu Referendum. By Chidi Amuta
News Analysis: Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published…
Nigeria doubles Fuel exports to 214,000 bpd as Dangote reshapes African Oil supply
The 650,000-bpd refinery has exported 12 cargoes of premium motor spirit totaling 456,000 tons, reaching…
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H-1B Visa renewal: Washington approves groundbreaking pilot program
In a significant development authorized by the White House, a transformative adjustment is on the horizon for the H-1B Visa…
EU set to launch biometric entry/exit system in October 2024
Europe's highly anticipated biometric border control system, the Entry/Exit System (EES), is tentatively set to launch on October 6, 2024,…
Kenya Airways alerts Christmas travelers to possible flight disruptions
Kenya Airways (KQNA.NR) has advised its customers to anticipate potential disruptions to its flight schedule during the busy Christmas holiday…
U.S. considers paperless visas for streamlined and secure travel
The United States is considering the implementation of digital visas, aiming to eliminate the traditional practice of stamping or attaching…
African: Zimbabwe and Botswana pursue visa-free agreement
Zimbabwe and Botswana are actively engaged in negotiations for a bilateral agreement aimed at abolishing visa requirements for their respective…
Canada study permit application for international students
International students pursuing education in Canada are urged to stay abreast of the latest regulatory changes to ensure compliance with…
Ghana opens 46-day visa-on-arrival window for Christmas visitors
A 46-day visa-on-arrival period for visitors has been announced by Ghana, and it will run from December 1, 2023, to…
Visa application centres in Abuja, Lagos remain open – Canadian Mission
The Canadian High Commission in Nigeria said on Thursday, November 9, 2023, that the public is still able to apply…