30 h. ago How America’s new travel restrictions will punish ordinary Nigerians

BY any measure, the latest expansion of U.S. travel restrictions marks a significant turning point in America’s engagement with Africa, and Nigeria sits uncomfortably at its centre. On December 16, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a presidential proclamation tightening entry restrictions on nationals from countries deemed to have persistent and severe deficiencies in screening, vetting, […]

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34 h. ago Akpabio Receives US Ambassador, Seeks More Collaboration Between US, Nigeria

Recently, the United States government placed Nigeria on its watch list of "Countries of Particular Concern". The post Akpabio Receives US Ambassador, Seeks More Collaboration Between US, Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.

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48 h. ago (ICYMI) FULL LIST: Trump restricts US entry for Nigeria, 23 other countries

The Trump administration announces new US entry restrictions for nationals from 24 countries, including Nigeria, citing national security concerns. See the Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-trump-restricts-us-entry-for-nigeria-23-other-countries/

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49 h. ago US adds Nigeria to to list of countries facing partial travel restrictions

The United States has placed Nigeria on a list of countries facing partial travel restrictions, citing security concerns and high read more US adds Nigeria to to list of countries facing partial travel restrictions

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53 h. ago US Includes Nigeria To List Of Countries Facing Partial Travel Restrictions

The United States has added Nigeria to a list of countries facing partial travel restrictions, citing “security and documentation” concerns. The White House announced the presidential proclamation on Tuesday, updating its list of countries facing full and partial travel restrictions. Nigeria was among 15 mostly African countries, including Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, […] The post US Includes Nigeria To List Of Countries Facing Partial Travel Restrictions appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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55 h. ago FULL LIST: Trump restricts US entry for Nigeria, 23 other countries

The Trump administration has imposed new US entry restrictions on 24 nations, including Nigeria, due to security concerns. See the full list of countries. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-trump-restricts-us-entry-for-nigeria-23-other-countries/

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56 h. ago BREAKING: US expands travel restrictions, adds Nigeria to list of countries

The US has expanded its travel restrictions, adding Nigeria and 14 other countries to its list due to national security and public safety concerns. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-us-expands-travel-restrictions-adds-nigeria-to-list-of-countries/

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8 d. ago Nigeria clear as Algeria tops list of countries with blocked airline funds

…Nigeria again removed from list as $1.2bn airlines’ funds remain trapped globally The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported read more Nigeria clear as Algeria tops list of countries with blocked airline funds

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1 week ago Nigeria expands tax net on multinationals in sweeping reform

Many multinationals use transfer pricing techniques to avoid tax compliance and shift profits from high-tax to low-tax countries. The new read more Nigeria expands tax net on multinationals in sweeping reform

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2 w. ago ‘Nigeria among 145 countries that have paid UN 2025 dues in full’

UN Secretary-General António Guterres says that, with less than five weeks remaining in the year, only 145 of the UN’s 193 Member States, including Nigeria, have paid their 2025 dues in full.

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2 w. ago PDP to Tinubu: Stop your ‘agents’ from instigating crises in opposition parties

...extend the protection he accords opposition leaders in other countries to Nigeria by encouraging opposition

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2 w. ago OPEC keeps Nigeria’s 1.5m bpd oil quota in place through 2026

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has maintained Nigeria’s crude oil production quota at 1.5 million barrels per read more OPEC keeps Nigeria’s 1.5m bpd oil quota in place through 2026

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2 w. ago Shettima, Atiku, Governors, Others Attend Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi’s Funeral Funeral

Thousands of Muslims from across Nigeria and several African countries were in Bauchi yesterday for the funeral of renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 98. The funeral prayer held at the Filin Idi (Eid Ground) in Bauchi at 4:30pm was led by the deceased’s longtime […]

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2 w. ago Full list of 19 countries affected by Trump’s new immigration crackdown

The Trump administration said on Thursday that it will carry out a full review of the immigration status of all read more Full list of 19 countries affected by Trump’s new immigration crackdown

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2 w. ago Nigeria Excluded As US Plans Review Of Green Cards Issued To 19 Countries

The order banned entry of almost all nationals from 12 of the countries, including Afghanistan. The post Nigeria Excluded As US Plans Review Of Green Cards Issued To 19 Countries appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Nigeria Excluded As US Launches Review Of Green Cards For ‘Countries Of Concern’

Nigerians are not affected by the United States’ latest immigration directive ordering a sweeping re-examination of all green cards issued to nationals of 19 “countries of concern.” The review followed President Donald Trump’s renewed immigration crackdown after two National Guard members were shot by an Afghan national, Rahmanullah Lakanwal. Director of the US Citizenship and […]

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3 w. ago FULL LIST: Trump to reexamine green cards issued to people from 19 countries ‘of concern’

When pressed for clarification on which nations fall under the “of concern” category, USCIS referred...

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3 w. ago SEE LIST: Canada Flags Nigeria, 16 Other African Countries In High

Canada’s latest high-risk travel advisories, issued between November 13 and 15, 2025, mark one of its most extensive reassessments of security risks in Africa, covering 17 countries across the continent. During the three-day update, Global Affairs Canada reaffirmed high-risk advisories for 34 countries worldwide, citing escalating instability, fragile governance, and rising cross-border security threats. The […]

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3 w. ago Terrorist Attacks Fuel Record Hunger In Nigeria’s Volatile North — UN

The conflict has killed more than 40,000 people and displaced around two million others in the northeast and spilled into neighbouring countries. The post Terrorist Attacks Fuel Record Hunger In Nigeria’s Volatile North — UN appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Festive Season: Plane Shortage Triggers Spike In Domestic Airfares

A severe shortage of serviceable aircraft in Nigeria’s aviation sector has triggered an unprecedented spike in airfares as the yuletide travel season approaches, LEADERSHIP has learnt. Latest data from CH-Aviation reveals that Nigeria ranks among the countries with the highest number of grounded aircraft globally. Of the 123 aircraft recorded in the country, 79 are […]

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