Nigerians

FG clarifies UK deportation deal, says it applies only to Nigerians

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The Presidency has addressed claims surrounding a recently signed migration agreement with the United Kingdom, stating that the deal applies only to Nigerians residing illegally in the UK. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, said the clarification followed reports suggesting that Nigeria had agreed to accept foreign deportees. In […]

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FULL LIST: US to deport 79 Nigerians on ‘worst-of-the-worst’ criminal list

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The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced plans to deport at least 79 Nigerians convicted of various crimes in the country. Information published on the DHS website on Monday showed that the Nigerians were found guilty of offences including fraud, drug trafficking, assault, manslaughter and robbery. According to the agency, the arrests were made

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Canada deports Nigerians

Canada deports 366 Nigerians as 974 others await removal

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Canada deported 366 Nigerians between January and October 2025 as immigration enforcement accelerated at its fastest pace in more than a decade, according to official data. Figures from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) removals programme show that a further 974 Nigerians are currently listed as “removal in progress,” meaning they are awaiting deportation. The

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Nigerians among leading African nations facing US deportation crackdown

FULL LIST: US stops Nigerians, others from applying for green card, citizenship

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A US government official has disclosed that the Trump administration has instructed the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to suspend the processing of green card and citizenship applications submitted by Nigerians and nationals of other countries recently added to the expanded US “travel ban.” The official said the decision was based on national security

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The Chinese are getting richer while Nigerians wake up every morning to set up imaginary fire altars of prayer and pray for destiny helpers – DaddyFreeze

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DaddyFreeze, a media celebrity, has attacked Nigerian Christians once more. In a post on his Instagram page, Daddy Freeze claimed that Chinese men and women don’t pray and that up to 90% of them are “irreligious, yet they produce billionaires in USD every five days, unlike Nigeria where people set up mock fire altars and

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Police

 In Nigeria, police harassment forces business owners, techies to pay dearly for ‘doing nothing’

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By Niyi Oyedeji Police brutality and extortion have plagued many young Nigerians and frustrated many start-up businesses for years. In 2020, thousands of youths across the country held protests against police brutality and harassment, leading to promises by the government to reform the police system. Still, nearly two years later, young Nigerians continue to fall

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“They Have Served Him Breakfast” Nigerians Drag Kiddwaya As He Opens Up On His Proposal To A Foreign Lady

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Kiddwaya, a Big Brother Naija reality star, has finally spoken out about his proposal to a mysterious white woman in the USA. Remember how Kiddwaya made headlines when he was seen in a viral video with his engaged foreign lover? Kiddwaya’s engagement with the mysterious lady was confirmed by controversial media personality Iferinde Oladayo, known

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In as much as we are paid with your taxes to serve you, please don’t take laws into your hands – Lagos police PRO, Benjamin Hundeyin, cautions Nigerians

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The spokesperson of the Lagos state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has said that even though Policemen are being paid with taxes from Nigerians, people should not take laws into their hands. Taking to his Twitter handle, he wrote; ”This ‘You’re paid with our tax. You’re paid to serve us’ is giving many people delusions of

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Nigerians should not own more than three SIM cards – NCC

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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been directed to review SIM card registration and usage by the Federal Government, in a bid to bar Nigerians from owning more than three mobile telephone lines. It is expected that telecommunication companies will block unregistered SIMs from functioning on their networks in line with the directive which came in

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Extreme poverty may hit Nigerians soon, World Bank warns

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The World Bank in its 2019 Nigeria Economic Update Report which was released on Monday Decemeber 2, warned that Nigeria might be home to 25 per cent of the world’s destitute people if the government fails to revive economic growth and create jobs. The international finance institution urged the Buhari-led administration to increase domestic revenue, remove

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