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US seizes two tankers, escalates Venezuelan oil blockade

The United States intensified its enforcement of a blockade on Venezuelan oil exports on Wednesday by seizing two tankers in separate operations in the Atlantic and Caribbean, underscoring Washington’s intent to directly control how Venezuelan crude moves through global markets. One of the vessels was a Russian‑flagged tanker, known until recently as the Bella 1 and […]

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US announces $15,000 visa bond for Nigerians, others

The United States has announced new travel measures that may require Nigerians seeking B1/B2 business or tourist visas to provide visa bonds of up to $15,000. Details published on the US Department of State’s website, Travel.State.Gov, clarify that payment of a bond does not guarantee visa approval, and any fees paid without a consular officer’s […]

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Over 33% of Nigerian immigrants in US receive benefits – Trump

United States President, Donald Trump, posted a chart on January 4, 2026, highlighting welfare participation among immigrant communities. According to the data, roughly 33.3 per of Nigerian immigrant households in the United States receive some form of public assistance. The chart, shared on Trump’s Truth Social platform, is titled “Immigrant Welfare Recipient Rates by Country of […]

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US court dismisses copyright claim against Top Gun: Maverick

A United States federal appeals court ruled on Friday that Top Gun: Maverick, the 2022 blockbuster starring Tom Cruise, did not violate the copyright of a magazine article that inspired the original 1986 Top Gun film. The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in California, held that Paramount Pictures’ Maverick was not substantially similar to […]

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US to enforce visa ban on Nigeria, 18 others from January

The United States will implement a partial visa suspension affecting Nigeria and 18 other countries starting January 1, 2026. The US Embassy and Consulates in Nigeria announced the measure in a statement on Monday. The suspension will impact nonimmigrant B-1/B-2 visitor visas, F, M, and J student and exchange visitor visas, as well as all […]

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US adds Nigeria, others to travel restriction list 

The United States has placed Nigeria on a new list of countries subject to travel restrictions, following a presidential proclamation signed by President Donald Trump aimed at strengthening U.S. border security and national vetting procedures. According to the White House, the proclamation—based on “data-driven assessments of security, vetting, and immigration compliance risks”—imposes partial travel restrictions […]

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US pledges $150m to expand medical drone network in Nigeria, others

The United States is investing $150 million in Zipline, the world’s largest drone delivery service, to expand its healthcare operations in five African nations: Rwanda, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, and Côte d’Ivoire. This marks one of the first major global health aid commitments following a period of frozen foreign assistance and a strategic shift toward an […]

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Court stops US order to end Delta-Aeromexico partnership

A United States appeals court has temporarily blocked a Trump administration order requiring Delta Air Lines Inc. and Aeromexico to end their transborder joint venture. On Wednesday, a three-judge panel at the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta agreed to pause the order while the airlines’ request for a review is under consideration. The […]

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Trump signs funding bill, ends longest US govt shutdown

President Donald Trump signed a funding bill into law late Wednesday, bringing an end to the longest federal government shutdown in United States history. The House of Representatives approved the measure earlier Wednesday night with a 222-209 vote, ensuring government operations are funded through the end of January. “The Democrats tried to extort our country,” […]

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Court halts planned layoffs of over 4,000 US federal employees

A United States federal judge on Wednesday temporarily barred the Trump administration from proceeding with plans to lay off federal workers amid the ongoing government shutdown. The ruling follows the administration’s issuance of reduction-in-force notices to over 4,000 employees just five days earlier. “The activities that are being undertaken here are contrary to the laws,” […]

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US-China trade dispute escalates with new ocean units sanctions

China on Tuesday imposed sanctions on five United States units of South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean Co., pledging further retaliation against the shipping industry in a growing trade and tariff dispute. The move contributed to a global stock market slump, as investors reacted to rising tensions between the U.S. and China. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent […]

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US embassy suspends routine X updates amid government shutdown

The United States Embassy in Nigeria announced it will pause routine updates on its official X (formerly Twitter) account due to the ongoing U.S. government funding impasse. In a statement on Wednesday, October 1, the Embassy said the suspension stems from a “lapse in appropriations,” a diplomatic term for the partial U.S. government shutdown after […]

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