CANADA hikes residence, citizenship fees for Nigerians, others
The Government of Canada has announced an increase in application fees for permanent residence and citizenship for Nigerians and other foreign nationals seeking residency in the country. The new fees will take effect on April 30, 2026, according to an official notice published on the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada website, sighted by The PUNCH on Monday. […]
US Embassy issues security alert over planned protest in Abuja
The United States, U.S. Embassy in Nigeria, has issued security alerts to its citizens in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, over a planned protest in Abuja. In a statement posted on its official X handle on Wednesday, the Embassy stated that there is a high potential for protests in Abuja today following the current conflict with […]
RONALDO leaves Saudi Arabia for Madrid following strikes
Captain and forward for Al-Nassr, Cristiano Ronaldo, has left Saudi Arabia for Madrid, Spain, following escalating tensions in the Middle East after US-Israeli strikes in Iran. According to the Daily Mail on Tuesday, the 41-year-old departed Riyadh late at night aboard his £61 million ($81 million) Bombardier Global Express 6500 private jet. His reported departure […]
PROTEST rocks Lagos over Iran’s supreme leader’s death
The leadership of South West of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN on Monday staged a protest in Lagos State over the killing of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Khanemei, by US and Israel strikes. The protester converged around the Maryland axis in the early hours of Monday, denouncing the invasion of Iran. It was gathered […]