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Trump restricts immigration from Nigeria and five other countries

Trump – The US has announced it is expanding its curbs on immigration to include six more countries, including Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation. Citizens from Nigeria, Eritrea, Sudan, Tanzania, Kyrgyzstan and Myanmar will now be blocked from obtaining certain types of visas. People from those countries will still be able to visit the US […]

International Politics

Trump and McConnell – Growing divide over impeachment trial

Trump and McConnell – Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell are both looking ahead to the Senate impeachment trial, but there is a growing divide between the two over what that trial should look like, CNN has learned. In conversations with the White House, the Kentucky Republican has made clear he hopes to […]

President Muhammadu Buhari and President Donald Trump at a bilateral meeting in the White House on Monday, April 30, 2018 [Twitter @MBuhari]
International National

Trump wants to make US visas harder for Nigerians

Countries whose citizens overstay short-term tourist and business visas are at risk of getting hit with travel restrictions as part of new immigration measures being considered by the administration, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. In its 2017 Entry/Exit Overstay Report, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security described overstays as those who […]

Atiku Abubakar reportedly worked with US PR consultants ahead of the 2019 presidential vote [Twitter @bolanle cole]
Politics

How Atiku worked with Donald Trump’s campaign strategists in the 2019 Election

The report also states that these PR professionals helped get Atiku on U.S soil on January 17, 2019 and arranged meetings with top U.S lawmakers for the presidential candidate, as part of a series of well orchestrated makeovers of a presidential candidate who has been battling corruption allegations since he left office as Vice President […]