In the early hours of Saturday morning, the United States launched a surprise military operation against Venezuela, resulting in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. The attack, ordered by President Donald Trump, has been described by him as “an assault like people have not seen since World War II.” Trump […]
The Nigeria government says President Bola Tinubu gave the go-ahead for the US strikes against terrorists in the country’s North-Western region. Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Tuggar, said this on Friday, hours after the US Department of War and President Donald Trump announced the North American nation had conducted strikes against the terrorists. “Now that the […]
The United States will partially suspend the issuance of certain visas to Nigerian nationals starting January 1, 2026, following Presidential Proclamation 10998 on border and national security. The US Mission in Nigeria announced on Monday that the restrictions will take effect at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, under the proclamation titled “Restricting and Limiting the […]
The United States’ Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, says the recent visa restrictions announced by the U.S. government are designed to strengthen security procedures, and not actions targeted at Nigerians. Mills clarified at a news conference on Sunday in Abuja during the visit of a US Congressional Delegation (CODEL) to Nigeria. He said the presidential […]
The United States has added Nigeria to a list of countries facing partial travel restrictions, citing “security and documentation” concerns. The White House announced the presidential proclamation on Tuesday, updating its list of countries facing full and partial travel restrictions. Nigeria was among 15 mostly African countries, including Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, […]
The United States is proposing to make social media disclosure a compulsory requirement for millions of travellers seeking entry under its visa-free travel regime. According to a new public notice by the department of homeland security (DHS), the proposed revision to the electronic system for travel authorisation (ESTA) has been published ahead of its formal […]
The United States is considering sanctions, including the imposition of visa restrictions on Nigerians culpable of religious persecution. This is according to the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, who said the move is a response to the alleged violence against Christians in the West African nation. “The United States is taking decisive action in […]
United States Senator Bernie Moreno has introduced the Exclusive Citizenship Act of 2025, a bill seeking to abolish dual citizenship for American nationals. Current U.S. law permits citizens to hold multiple nationalities without requiring them to renounce any. Moreno, himself Colombian-born, argues that dual nationality creates “conflicts of interest and divided loyalties.” He renounced his […]
The United States mission in Nigeria has warned that high-profile individuals who engage in corruption can be barred from receiving visas. In a post shared on X on Monday, the US mission said, “fighting corruption knows no borders or limits on accountability.” “Fighting corruption knows no borders or limits on accountability. Even when high-profile individuals […]
The US state department has approved a potential sale of ammunition, precision bombs and precision rockets to Nigeria for an estimated cost of $346 million. In a statement on Wednesday, the Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said Nigeria requested to buy 1,002 MK-82 general purpose 500 lb bombs, 1,002 MXU-650 Air Foil Groups (AFGs), 5,000 […]
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