The United States has further reviewed its humanitarian immigration programme by ending the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for foreign nationals. Those affected by the latest development include four African nationals of Somalia, South Sudan, Cameroon and Ethiopia. The decision followed a review by former Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, who found …
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The United States on Saturday accused China of “destabilizing” activity near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, saying it is using “dubious” environmental explanations to advance its territorial claims. Scarborough Shoal is a fish-rich reef formation 240 kilometers (124 miles) from the main Philippine island of Luzon …
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President Donald Trump of the United States signed two executive orders recently in another attempt to restrict birthright citizenship. One order seeks to deny automatic citizenship to certain children whose parents are not U.S citizens, including children of foreign government employees and people classified as “alien enemies.” The other seeks …
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The United States has made permanent its visa bond programme, requiring certain travellers from 50 countries, including Nigeria and 29 other African nations, to pay a refundable $20,000 visa bond before they can obtain some categories of US visas The US Department of State said the requirement applies to applicants …
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Nigerian Singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has challenged veteran artiste Terry G to a boxing match, saying the bout would revive Terry G’s career. Newsextra24 reports that Portable made the challenge on Sunday during an appearance on Channels Television’s ”Rubbin Minds”. “If I fight Terry G, people will …
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Digital billboards at the iconic New York Times Square in the United States have displayed the forthcoming CharlyBoy’s memoir “999”, a tell-it-all story of his life’s journey so far. The public presentation of the historic memoir, featuring a foreword by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, is slated to hold on July …
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United States must accept that the realities have now changed post-Israeli-US conflict with Iran, said Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf during his meeting with Uzbekistan’s speaker of parliament, as reported by a major media network of the Middle East region. “Conditions have improved compared to the past, and post-war …
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The United States has designated a Nigerian national and three companies operating in the country as alleged financial facilitators of activities linked to the terrorist group, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. They were designated in the latest action, which targeted a total of three individuals and six entities …
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Iran’s national football team was headed to Turkey on Monday to play a final friendly match and apply for visas to fly to the United States for the 2026 World Cup, Iranian media reported. The team plan to participate in the tournament despite co-host Washington having launched a war against …
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The United States said Wednesday it would ease its system of demanding bond payments of visa applicants for certain fans seeking to come for the World Cup. Under one of President Donald Trump’s many initiatives to crack down on migration, the United States has begun asking people from 50 developing …
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