Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FG discloses distribution of ₦150 billion grants and loans to business owners The federal government announced that it would soon begin the disbursement of ₦150 billion in grants and loans to business owners within the... Read More

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November 18, 2022

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Those who want to sabotage 2023 elections will face visa sanctions – US

The United States says it will impose visa sanctions on people who try to undermine Nigeria’s democratic process in 2023. Rolf Olson, the political counselor at the US Embassy in Nigeria, made this known on Thursday while speaking at the Hubert Humphrey Fellowship alumni association seminar. Olson said sanctions have been placed on persons who... Read More

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October 27, 2022

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Nigeria loses to Columbia, fail to make it to U-17 Women’s W’Cup final; LP releases updated presidential campaign list | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nigeria loses to Columbia, fail to make it to U-17 Women’s W’Cup final CBN to release re-designed Naira notes December US evacuates embassy staff, families in Abuja after terror alert Nigeria, Canada to strengthen trade investments LP releases updated presidential campaign list | Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five... Read More

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March 10, 2017

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Why Nigerians with valid visa may be denied entry into the US – Embassy

The United States Embassy in Abuja on Wednesday explained why a Nigerian with valid visa may be a vicitm of President Donald Trump’s immigration policy. Embassy spokesman, Russell Brooks reiterated that there is no restriction on Nigerians traveling to the US. He said, “There is no restriction on Nigerians travelling to the United States.” Russell... Read More

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March 9, 2017

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. How US authorities locked up Nigerian for 4 days at Los Angeles Airport A Nigerian man, Olaniyi Femi has recounted the horrendous treatment meted on him by United States authorities at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). 2. Nigerians with valid visa free to travel... Read More

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March 9, 2017

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The YNaija Tracklist: PDP crisis: Makarfi displeased with Dickson’s reconciliation report | FG frustrating efforts to fix Lagos Airport road – Ambode | More stories

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. How US authorities locked up Nigerian for 4 days at Los Angeles Airport – YNaija Nigerians with valid visa free to travel to the US – American Embassy – YNaija FG frustrating efforts to fix Lagos Airport road – Ambode – YNaija PDP crisis: Makarfi displeased with... Read More

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March 9, 2017

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Nigerians with valid visa free to travel to the US – American Embassy

by Dolapo Adelana The United States Embassy in Abuja has said there was no reason for Nigerians with valid visas to postpone or cancel their travel to the United States. The Embassy said this in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday. “The U.S. Embassy in Abuja wishes to clarify that there is no reason... Read More

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November 25, 2016

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US embassy says Boko Haram may attack Abuja soon

The United States embassy in Nigeria has warned that an attack by terrorist group, Boko Haram was imminent in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. In an emergency message to its citizens living in the FCT, the embassy urged them to be security conscious. According to them, the attackers are mostly going to target hotels used... Read More

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October 21, 2016

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The Film Blog: Which one is the Eko International Film Festival again?

This one just crept up on us, without announcement. Keepers of the Game, Code Girl, StartUp Generation and I’m Not Racist…Am I? Four documentaries that supposedly speak to all that drive millenials across the world, especially Nigeria. Youth culture, technology, entrepreneurship, app development, diversity, racism, feminism and community. Each of the movies tell powerful stories... Read More

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August 21, 2014

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Nigerian Police force gets bomb disposal robot from United States [DETAILS]

by Damilola Jagun The new Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba was presented with a high tech bomb disposal robot by the US Ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle, during a visit of latter to the force headquarters on Wednesday, 20 August. The robot was presented alongside other equipments which will assist in the counter terrorism war,... Read More

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March 30, 2014

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Think it’s bad in Nigeria? Check out the queue outside the US Embassy in London (SNAPSHOT)

by Zara Mustapha This photo is dedicated to those who complain about the seemingly endless queue at the Walter Carrington Crescent location of the US Embassy in Nigeria. If you think the queue is bad, then you should check out what it takes to get attended to at the US embassy in London. Yeah, we... Read More

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August 29, 2013

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Terrorism: U.S charges Nigerian for aiding al-Qaeda

by Adeola Balogun A Nigerian man has become a subject of prosecution under American law after being accused of aiding the activities of terrorist sect, Al-Qaeda. Lawal Olaniyi Babafemi has been charged to court in the US for allegedly providing material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization, al-Qaeda, in the Arabian Peninsula and using... Read More

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March 16, 2013

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Alamieyeseigha presidential pardon: “The critics are just being mischievous” – Reuben Abati

by Isi Esene The Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati has come out strongly to defend the presidential pardon granted to the former governor of Bayelsa state, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha and other ex-convicts. The presidential aide who appeared in a Channels Television morning programme on Saturday justified the presidential pardon... Read More

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September 13, 2012

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Controversial movie: Jonathan places military, Police on red alert

by Stanley Azuakola Yesterday in Benghazi, Libya, the embassy of the United States was attacked. Four people – three embassy officials, and the United States’ ambassador to Libya, Christopher Stephens – lost their lives as a result. The killers of the US officials were protesting against an amateur video shot in the United States, which... Read More

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April 19, 2012

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“They’re Causing Undue Panic” – FG dismisses US embassy warning

by Lekan Olanrewaju The US Embassy on Tuesday delivered a warning that the Boko Haram sect may be planning attacks in Abuja in the near future. “The U.S. Embassy has received information that Boko Haram may be planning attacks in Abuja, Nigeria, including against hotels frequently visited by Westerners,” read a message on the embassy’s... Read More

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