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FULL LIST: Beef export ban, visa sanctions among US Congress recommendations on Nigeria

  The United States House Committees on Appropriations and Foreign Affairs have formally submitted…

US mission reassures Nigerian students over visa suspension fears

  The United States Mission in Nigeria has clarified that Nigerian students and exchange…

China sanctions 40 Japanese firms over Taiwan tensions

China has placed 20 Japanese companies on an export control list and another 20…

US warns citizens in parts of Mexico after cartel boss killed

The US State Department on Sunday urged American citizens in parts of Mexico to…

Nigeria wins $6.2m arbitration against UK tech firm

Nigeria has emerged victorious in an international arbitration dispute involving European technology contractor European…

Trump hikes tariffs on imports from all countries to 15%

  US President Donald Trump has announced he will impose global tariffs of 15…

South Africa withdraws from Venice Biennale after dispute over Gaza-themed artwork

South Africa will not take part in this year’s Venice Biennale after a dispute…

Osun rejects N13bn payroll fraud claim, accuses consultant of inflating figures

The Osun State Government has dismissed allegations of a N13 billion payroll scam levelled…

North Korea mobilizes 12,000 troops for massive party congress parade

North Korea is making preparations for a large-scale military parade expected to involve around…

Trump orders release of files on UFOs, extraterrestrial life

United States President, Donald Trump, said Thursday that he has instructed federal agencies to…

Overseas-born British children at risk of UK entry refusal from Feb 25

British children born overseas could be denied entry to the UK from next week…

US to withdraw troops from Syria – Report

  The United States is planning to withdraw all of its 1,000 troops from…

Bill Gates cancels India summit speech amid Epstein controversy

Bill Gates has cancelled his speech that was scheduled for Thursday at a major…

Instagram, Facebook under scrutiny as Zuckerberg testifies in California trial

Meta Platforms Chief Executive Officer, Mark Zuckerberg, on Wednesday defended his company’s policies during…

Gabon shuts down Facebook, TikTok over hate, conflict-inducing posts

Facebook and TikTok were no longer accessible in Gabon on Wednesday, AFP journalists confirmed,…