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Nigerians in the UK are praising the federal government's new contactless passport renewal initiative, which has significantly reduced processing times to just five days. This reform has effectively eliminated long-standing delays in the passport renewal process.
UNICEF and the UK’s FCDO have launched a Climate Resilient Infrastructure project in Katsina to strengthen water and sanitation facilities against climate
The US has introduced a $750 expedited visa interview option to facilitate B1/B2 visa applications. This move comes as visa restrictions increase, aiming to streamline the process for applicants.
Nigerians seeking admission abroad can now apply for the 2026 EducationUSA Nigeria Opportunity Fund Programme to study in USA. Apply by June 30, 2026.
The EFCC has arrested two individuals in Enugu for an alleged N68m visa fraud involving 24 victims. Learn more about the scam and the ongoing investigation
The US introduces a $750 premium service to fast-track B1/B2 visa interviews within 10 days. Learn how to get an expedited US visa fast-track appointment.
Nigerians stranded in South Africa have protested at the Nigerian High Commission due to delays in their evacuation flights. The demonstration highlights ongoing issues with the repatriation process.
By Vincent Ujumadu The Palace of the Obi of Onitsha has announced that the prestigious annual Ofala Onitsha Festival will hold on Friday, October 16, 2026, with the theme, “From Resilience to Progress.” Chairman of the Ofala Steering Committee, Okechukwu Mike Areh, said the t...
…calls for suspension of the ban pending a comprehensive Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) Nigeria’s manufacturers are pushing back against proposed read more Manufacturers warn plastic rules threaten jobs, economic growth
…Alausa, Sanusi back MiVA University online learning revolution Nigeria’s push to expand access to higher education received a major read more 1,280 graduate as Nigeria’s first online private university holds maiden convocation
Houston-based real estate developer Femi Rogers has said that Nigerians are beginning to realise that the roads of Western countries are not filled with gold. The post Japa: Nigerians are realising US, UK not filled with gold – Femi Rogers appeared first on Vanguard News.
The US has announced a new $750 non-refundable visa fee for expedited travel services. This move follows Japan's significant fee increase for foreign nationals, impacting international travel dynamics.
Nigerians in the UK are protesting against delays in passport renewals, calling for intervention from the interior minister. They claim the process has become more difficult despite recent reforms.
Ireland has deported 42 South African nationals for living illegally in the country. The deportees arrived back in Johannesburg on a chartered flight as Ireland introduces updated visa regulations.
Ireland has expelled 42 South Africans, including families, as part of new visa regulations. This move highlights the tightening of immigration policies in response to various challenges.
Ten-man Paraguay beat Turkey 1-0 at the World Cup on Friday, a result that kept their hopes alive and also guaranteed that co-hosts the USA win Group D. The post 10-man Paraguay edge Turkey, keep World Cup hopes alive appeared first on Vanguard News.
The USA secured their spot in the World Cup last 32 with a win over Australia, while Brazil eliminated Haiti. Catch up on all the World Cup results.
Mrs. Olayinka Akinrinola, a UK-based Nigerian woman, claims her son was wrongfully accused of robbery by a British jury. She asserts his innocence and is contesting the jury's decision.
Hundreds of Nigerians are stranded in South Africa, facing hunger and homelessness due to delays in evacuation flights. The Federal Government is being urged to take immediate action to assist those affected.
Ride-hailing platform Bolt has donated N5 million to SOS Children’s Villages Nigeria after successfully converting thousands of everyday trips into read more Bolt turns everyday rides into N5m lifeline for vulnerable children
Rising xenophobia is fuelled by narratives that woefully and wilfully misrepresent SA’s socio-economic problems and immigration and refugee law. The post Xenophobia: Anti-migrant myths that have been allowed to fester in South Africa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi, under investigation for alleged betting offenses, has been granted permission to travel to Canada for the World Cup.
AC Milan are reportedly considering the sale of Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze this summer. Find out if the Nigerian international will leave San Sir
For Enekwechi, the performance represents another significant step forward as he builds momentum toward the major championships later in the year The post Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi wins silver at Ostrava Golden Spike appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Chukwuebuka Enekwechi secures silver at Ostrava Golden Spike with a season’s best throw, continuing his impressive form in shot put.
A Nigerian man, Qudus Ajeyemi, faces UK deportation after being sentenced to five years for attempted rape and sexual assault in Hull, England.
On Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 7:43 a.m. a private jet departed Lagos bound for Asaba Airport in Delta State. What should have been a routine thirty-minute flight instead became a horrible aviation misadventure exposing how recklessness could endanger thousands. The aircraft att...
NiDCOM has praised Olubukola Moyo Babajide for being awarded an MBE by King Charles III for her contributions to technology and inclusion. This recognition highlights the impact of Nigerian entrepreneurs in the global tech landscape.
The mother of Cape Verde’s breakout star goalkeeper, Vozinha, has successfully been granted a visa to enter the United States. The post Mother of Cape Verde’s Vozinha gets US visa to attend next World Cup match appeared first on Vanguard News.
Leaders of the Group of Seven have pledged to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences and intensify economic pressure on Russia, including read more G7 vows stronger air defence support for Ukraine, tougher sanctions on Russia