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BudgIT urges FG not to dismiss US transparency report

BudgIT, a civic-tech organisation promoting transparency and accountability in Nigeria’s public finance, has urged the Federal Government not to dismiss the United States Department of State’s 2026 Fiscal Transparency Report, which scored Nigeria low for the second consecutive year. According to Vanguard, the organisation made the call in a statement by its Country Director, Mr. […]

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Presidency defends Nigeria’s fiscal record after US report, cites reforms

The Presidency has responded to a United States assessment that Nigeria failed to meet minimum fiscal transparency requirements, saying the findings should be viewed as an external benchmark rather than a complete assessment of the country’s fiscal governance. The Special Adviser to the President on Media, Sunday Dare, said the Federal Government remains committed to […]

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Economists back US report faulting Nigeria’s fiscal transparency

Economists have backed the United States’ assessment that Nigeria failed to meet minimum fiscal transparency requirements, warning that weak budget implementation, poor disclosure of public finances and inadequate audit practices could undermine investor confidence and the country’s economic prospects. The experts’ reaction followed the 2026 Fiscal Transparency Report of the US Department of State, which […]

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US revokes 175,000 visas over crime, security violations under Trump

The United States has revoked more than 175,000 visas granted to foreign nationals during the presidency of Donald Trump, following allegations of violations of visa conditions, criminal behaviour and threats to national security. In a statement issued on Monday, the US Department of State disclosed that the bulk of the cancellations stemmed from “law enforcement […]

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Nigeria risks losing $1.4bn US aid over Christians persecution concerns

Nigeria may be excluded from a new $1.4 billion United States health and humanitarian assistance package announced earlier this week if the Federal Government fails to take measurable actions to address violence against Christians, according to terms contained in a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding signed by both countries. The MOU, signed on December 20, 2025 […]

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Trump signs new executive order banning birth tourism

United States President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order banning what his administration describes as “birth tourism,” marking a fresh attempt to narrow access to birthright citizenship despite a recent Supreme Court ruling that blocked his broader effort to end automatic citizenship for many children born in the United States. Trump signed the […]

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SEREC warns of naira pressure from new US tariff hike

The Sea Empowerment & Research Center has warned that the United States’ decision to impose a 12.5 per cent tariff on Nigerian exports could undermine the country’s non-oil export drive, weaken foreign exchange earnings and further expose the fragility of the nation’s economy if urgent countermeasures are not adopted. In a policy analysis titled, “The […]

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US to end routine visa services at Abuja embassy August 1

The United States has announced a major visa shake-up across Africa, with routine visa services at its embassy in Abuja and 24 other diplomatic posts set to be discontinued effective August 1, 2026. The US Department of State said the realignment to regional hubs was part of efforts aimed at strengthening national security, cutting government […]

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Poland seeks ex-justice minister’s extradition from US over ‘funds misuse’

Poland on Monday formally requested the extradition of former Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro from the United States over allegations of misusing funds intended for crime victims. The public prosecutor’s office said Ziobro faces 26 charges, most of them related to claims that money from a victims’ support fund was used for political purposes. Authorities are […]

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US Mission in Nigeria opens job vacancies for chef, others

The United States Mission Nigeria has opened applications for new job vacancies, including positions for a Vegetarian Chef, Procurement Agent, Surveillance Detection Coordinator and Emerging Voices Exchanges Coordinator. The announcement was made through its official channels, including its X account, with interested candidates directed to its Job Opportunities page and Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) portal […]

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