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Advocates Push For US Visa Changes Amid High Denial Rates For African Students

EDUCATION and immigration advocates are raising concerns over the significant hurdles African students encounter when seeking visas to study in the United States, as they face markedly higher denial rates compared to students from other regions. A report from theĀ Presidentsā€™…

US House To Vote On TikTok Ban

THE United States House of Representatives will vote Wednesday on a bill that would force TikTok to cut ties with its Chinese owner or get banned in the United States. The legislation is the biggest threat yet to the video-sharing…

Corruption: US Urges Nigeria TO Digitize Govt Services

*Says stable Naira to economic growth, foreign investment THE United States yesterday called for the digitization of government services in Nigeria stressing this is critical to curbing corruption in the country U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo, made…

Three Killed in US Shooting, Suspect Dead

THREE people have been reported dead after a man opened fire inside a Jacksonville Dolla General Store in the state of Florida, United States. Jacksonville County Sheriff, T.K. Waters confirmed in a press briefing that the victims were all black….

US Bans Ugandan Officials After Anti-LGBTQI Law

THE United States Government on Friday announced a ban targeting Ugandan officials, citing human rights abuses and corruption. The Department of State said it is taking steps to impose visa restrictions under Section 212(a)(3)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act….

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Top Politician Arrested With 93 Pounds Of Cocaine in US

DENISSE Ahumada, a councillor from the Mexican border city of Reynosa was arrested after border patrol agents found about 93 pounds of cocaine in her car at a checkpoint in Texas, the United States. Court records revealed that she was…

Police Arrest Suspect Who Kidnapped, Sexually Assaulted Female Delivery Driver

POLICEĀ  in Tampa Bay, Florida, in the United States, have arrested a man, Joseph Killins, accused of kidnapping and sexually abusing an online food delivery, DoorDashā€™s female driver. Killins attacked the woman around 11 pm on Tuesday when she tried…

US Announces Rise In Non-immigrant Visa Fees

THE United States (US) Department of State has announced its commitment to facilitating legitimate travel to the United States for both immigrant and nonimmigrant travelers. The Department of State published a Final Rule regarding increases to certain nonimmigrant visa application…

2023 Polls: Explore Legal Means For Redress, US Urges Atiku, Obi, Others

THE United States (US), on Thursday, urged aggrieved parties and candidates in the last Saturdayā€™s presidential election in Nigeria to use all legal means to correct the anomalies observed during the exercise. Ned Price, Spokesperson for the State Department, who…

VIDEONEWS: The United States’ Message To Nigerians As Election Day Approaches

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UM9BxMrzLEU THE likes of Anthony Bliken – (United States Secretary of State), Samantha Power – (USAID Administrator), And Linda Thomas-Greenfield – (U.S. Ambassador to the UN) all featured in the video, urging ā€œThe Peopleā€ of Nigeria to come out and…