Nigerians have been barred from participating in the United States’ Visa lottery in 2022. This was contained in a document obtained from the US’ website on Thursday. The 19-page document…
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COVID-19: How America Could Have Saved 36,000 People With Earlier Lockdown
by Damilare Salami May 21, 2020At least 36,000 people who died from COVID-19 complications in the United States of America could have been saved if the country imposed a lockdown one week earlier, according to…
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In the state of Maryland in the US, there are some Naija celebrity women making waves. These are accomplished professionals whose names ring a bell instantly within the Nigerian community…
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FG Commences Implementation of Reduced Visa Fees For US Citizens
by Damilare Salami February 7, 2020The federal government has commenced implementation of reduced visa application fees for citizens of the United States of America. In August, the US increased the cost of visa application for…
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US President, Donald Trump Officially Bans Migrating Nigerians
by Damilare Salami February 5, 2020US President Donald Trump has imposed an immigrant visa ban on Nigeria and six other countries, earlier confirming media reports on the policy. Immigrant visas are issued to those who…
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The United States has announced an additional $40 million (N14 billion) aid to Nigeria to address the humanitarian crisis arising from decades of the Boko Haram insurgency. The Secretary of…
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US Set To Ban Nigeria, Six Other Countries From Entering America
by Damilare Salami January 22, 2020The United States is planning to place stiff travel restrictions on Nigerians aiming to enter America. Wall Street Journal reports that apart from Nigeria, other countries to be affected by…
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Nigerians Visiting America Reduced Due To Increased Visa Fees – Tourism Office
by Damilare Salami January 3, 2020Data from the United States Travel and Tourism Office has shown that there was a drop in the number of Nigerians, who visited America due to increased visa fee. In…
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The recently introduced reciprocity visa fees introduced by the U.S. government for Nigerians will remain for now. This is because the American government is yet to be formally notified of…
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US Embassy Debunks ‘Blocking’ Visa Interview For Nigerian Applicants
by Damilare Salami August 29, 2019The United States Embassy in Abuja has denied ‘blocking’ visa interview dates for prospective Nigerian applicants interested in travelling to the U.S. The embassy stated this on Wednesday in response…