•US visa The United States has imposed visa ban on individuals who have directed, authorised or supported violations of religious freedom. The restriction may also affect their immediate family members. The Department of State, in a statement today titled ‘Combating Egregious Anti-Christian Violence in Nigeria and Globally’, said the United St...
•Tinubu and Trump US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said today the United States would restrict visas over persecution of Christians in Nigeria, where President Donald Trump has threatened military action. The United States already restricts visas for human rights abuses and Trump has sharply curtailed visas in general, especially for people f...
•Tinubu and Trump President Donald Trump of the United States has signalled a major shift in America’s immigration policy, announcing plans for a permanent halt to migration from “Third World countries.” Third World countries is a term used to refer to developing nations, especially in Africa, reports Daily Trust. Speaking during a Thanksgivin...
•US President Donald Trump The Trump administration announced yesterday that it would review the immigration status of every permanent resident or “Green Card” holder from Afghanistan and 18 other countries following the attack on National Guard troops in Washington. US officials have identified the detained suspect in Wednesday’s shooting as ...
•Law-enforcement officers secure the area after a shooting in downtown Washington, on Wednesday The man suspected of shooting two National Guard soldiers near the White House on Wednesday was an Afghan national who worked alongside US forces in Afghanistan, US media reported. The US National Guard soldiers were shot and critically wounded two...
•Nuhu Ribadu President Bola Tinubu has approved the constitution of Nigeria’s delegation to the US-Nigeria Joint Working Group, as part of efforts to deepen collaboration in tackling security challenges in the country. Malam Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser (NSA), will lead the Nigerian side of the joint working group, supported by a mu...
•Tinubu and terrorists PAN Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) and South-West socio-political organisation, Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum, have said it has become necessary for the Tinubu-led federal government to accept the position of President Donald Trump, who has offered to attack the terrorists in Nigeria to stop genocide and other forms of killin...
•LATAM airline planes on the tarmac at El Dorado International Airport in Bogota Six airlines cancelled flights to Venezuela on Saturday, an industry group said, after the US aviation regulator warned of dangers from “heightened military activity” amid a major buildup of American forces in the region. Spain’s Iberia, Portugal’s TAP, Chile’s L...
•Tinubu and Trump The United States Defence Secretary, Pete Hegseth, has called on the Nigerian government to take decisive steps to curb violence targeting Christians. Hegseth made the call during a meeting with Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, reports Saturday PUNCH. According to the Pentagon, Hegseth used the meeting, held ...
•Shehu Sani Nigeria must accept help from global powers — including the United States and China — as the country’s internal security crisis stretches into a fifteenth year without a decisive victory over terrorists and bandits, Senator Shehu Sani has said. Speaking shortly after a one-day high-level security summit he convened yesterday in Abu...

