The United States will drop the price for Americans looking to formally renounce their citizenship by more than 80 percent, a move welcomed by the “Accidental Americans” struggling with the US tax system. Consular fees for renouncing US citizenship will be reduced from $2,350 to $450 starting April 13, according to a notice in the […]...
•Tijjani Reijnders Manchester City have agreed a deal with AC Milan for Dutch midfielder Tijjani Reijnders — their first major signing of the summer transfer window, reports said today. The deposed Premier League champions are set to pay 55 million euros ($63 million) for the 26-year-old, who is understood to have agreed a five-year contract, ...
•Peter Obi Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has slammed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for demanding ₦700,000 from shop owners to reopen their businesses at the Onitsha Head Bridge Market. Obi’s reaction follows a viral video by social media commentator VeryDarkMan (VDM), who accus...
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has said that it would recommence the collection of the controversial $300 landing fee on helicopter operators in the country soon. Speaking at the ongoing 53rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers’ Association (NATCA) yesterday in Kano, Mr. Tayo John, Director of A...
•United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates has denied approving $10k bank balance, and N640k fee requirements for Nigerians applying for visas into the country, reports The Cable. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, announced on Monday, that the UAE authorities agreed to vacate travel restrictions imposed ...
Students of Lagos State University today staged a peaceful protest against the introduction of N10,000 Computer Based Test (CBT), forensic and counselling fees by the institution. The students had yesterday complained about the fee, reports NAN. During today’s protest, the students described the introduction of the fee as extortion. They carri...
•Naira and Dollars The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rolled out stringent measures on Bureau De Change (BDCs) as part of measures to tackle the forex crisis in the country. The naira had hit an all-time low of N2,000 against the dollar as the economic crisis in the country took a worse turn, reports […]
The management of University of Calabar, UNICAL, has suspended the new charges and levies it announced earlier, till further notice. This is coming on the heels of the peaceful protest by students of the institution today over the decision of management to increase their tuition fees and other levies. In a statement signed by the […]
•Some of the protesting students Students of Tai Solarin University of Education in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, today, gathered at the university premises to express their dissatisfaction and protest against the recently announced tuition fee hike for the upcoming 2023-2024 session, as reflected on the student’s portal. It was learned that today, t...

