Oil prices rocketed more than three per cent on Monday after China and the United States agreed to suspend sweeping mutual tariffs. Brent climbed +2.44 or 3.82% to $66.35 at 12:44 PM WAT on hopes that a pullback in tensions will support the global economy and boost demand for the commodity. West Texas Intermediate jumped […]
•Rwanda President Paul Kagame and US President Donald Trump Rwanda and Washington are in the early stages of talks to receive immigrants from the United States, the Rwandan foreign minister told state media. Washington has been pushing a mass deportation drive, with President Donald Trump’s administration negotiating highly controversial arran...
•Zelensky, Trump and Putin Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned yesterday that the United States would give up on mediation unless Russia and Ukraine put forward “concrete proposals,” as US patience wanes on an early priority for Donald Trump. The US president had vowed to end the war in his first 24 hours back in […]
•Oba Joseph Oloyede and Pastor Edward Oluwasanmi The Apetu of Ipetumodu in Osun State, Oba Joseph Oloyede, and a Nigerian pastor, Edward Oluwasanmi, are facing possible prison sentences in the United States after pleading guilty to charges of COVID-19 relief fraud. Oba Oloyede, a US-based accountant and information system expert, was appointed...
Citizens from 43 countries can now visit the United States for up to 90 days without a visa, thanks to the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). However, travellers must meet specific requirements and obtain approval through the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) before boarding their flight, reports The Nation. ESTA is an online system ma...
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is issuing unusual Requests for Evidence (RFEs) in employment-based visa cases, including H-1B and I-140 petitions, asking for applicants’ home addresses and biometric data. Immigration attorneys call this a troubling shift, raising concerns about transparency, due process, and dat...
•China’s President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump China said today that it was willing to engage in trade talks with Washington, a day after US President Donald Trump signalled that hefty tariffs he imposed on the country would come down after the sides reach a deal. Since Trump began a second term in […]
•MC Oluomo Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has responded to widespread online ridicule over his spoken English with a fiery comeback, emphasising legacy over language. In a now-viral video clip from a recent public gathering, the Lagos transport union boss addressed critics who mocked a slip he made while speaking English, par...
A 77-year-old Nigerian Uber driver, Olatunji W. Bolaji, was shot and killed while on duty in Philadelphia, United States. His 22-year-old passenger was also critically injured in the attack, reports AFP. The incident happened around 2 a.m. on Wednesday. Bolaji, who lived in Norristown, Pennsylvania, had just picked up the passenger outside Byb...
For those who are willing to relocate to United States of America legally and effectively, it is important to ascertain their eligibility for an immigrant visa. If you do not have a family member and you want to permanently move to the United States of America, here are seven ways you can relocate to America […]

