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Omicron: Saudi Arabia bans flights from Nigeria

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has added Nigeria to its red list as a result of Omicron variant of the…

4 years ago

After UK Red List, Anger, Dismay Across Nigeria Over Omicron

In a policy many have described as racist, misguided and discriminatory, Britain’s ban on Nigerians from travelling to the United…

4 years ago

Former President Trump calls top U.S. General Milley ‘f–king idiot’

Former President Donald Trump has slammed Gen. Mark Milley for his role in the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, calling him…

4 years ago

Nigerian entry process to UK denied, visitor visa applications suspended

The British High Commission has disclosed that it will pause making decisions on visitor visa applications from all red list…

4 years ago

UK halts visa applications for Nigerians

The British High Commission has suspended visa applications in Nigeria pending when the UK ban is lifted. In a letter…

4 years ago

UK bans foreign travellers from Nigeria over COVID Omicron concerns

The United Kingdom says Nigeria will be added to the countries on its red list as a result of the…

4 years ago

Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Others Lose Billions As Tech Stocks Tumble

Tumbling tech stocks knocked away tens of billions of dollars from the net worths of some billionaires on Friday, as…

4 years ago

New York: Shotgun-wielding man arrested outside UN building

A man brandishing a shotgun surrendered to police after a two and half hours standoff outside the UN headquarters in…

4 years ago

Buhari Attends Dubai Expo with Retinue of Ministers in Tow

President Muhammadu Buhari departed Abuja on Wednesday to attend EXPO 2020 Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Mr Femi…

4 years ago

Omicron COVID Variant Now In 23 Countries – WHO Reveals

The World Health Organisation has disclosed that cases of the Omicron COVID variant have been reported in at least 23…

4 years ago