UK to Increase Visa, ETA, and Citizenship Fees from April 2026

The United Kingdom has announced new increases in visa, Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA), and citizenship application fees, with the revised rates set to take effect from April 8, 2026. The…

Trump Claims Iran’s Leadership ‘Wiped Out’ Amid Ongoing U.S.-Israel Military Operations

  United States President Donald Trump has claimed that much of Iran’s leadership structure has been eliminated amid ongoing joint military operations involving the United States and Israel. Speaking at…

Land Grabbing Is Major Problem in Ibadan — Olubadan Ladoja

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja, has identified land grabbing as the biggest challenge facing residents and indigenes of Ibadan. Speaking at his Bodija residence during the Eid al-Fitr…

UK Asylum Deal Applies Only to Illegal Nigerian Migrants, Not Foreigners — Presidency

The Nigerian Presidency has clarified that the recently signed migration agreement with the applies strictly to Nigerian citizens residing illegally in the country, not foreign nationals. The clarification was issued…

How to Avoid Falling Victim to Fake Real Estate Agents in Lagos

With a rapidly growing population and a widening housing deficit, continues to face mounting pressure on its housing sector. The shortage has created opportunities for fraudulent real estate agents to…

Seven Ministers Set to Exit Tinubu’s Cabinet Ahead of 2027 Elections

At least seven ministers in the administration of are expected to resign before the March 31 deadline as preparations intensify for the 2027 general elections. The planned exits follow a…

Eight Countries Offering Cash Incentives to Attract New Residents

As global populations age and rural communities continue to shrink, several governments are introducing financial incentives, housing support, and business funding to attract new residents and stimulate economic growth. According…

Petrol Price Hike Fears Rise as Crude Hits $114 Per Barrel

Petrol price hike fears are growing in Nigeria after crude oil surged to $114 per barrel. The sharp increase has raised concerns about further fuel price adjustments across the country.…

Supreme Court Rules Estate Agent Cannot Claim Commission for Mere Introduction of Buyer

Philip Kayode Olusegun Ojo, trading as P.K. Ojo & Co., had claimed commission from SDV Nigeria Limited for allegedly introducing the company to a property at Awodiora Industrial Estate, Kirikiri,…

Power Minister Confirms Federal Government Addressing Gas Shortages Affecting GenCos

The federal government has said it is actively taking measures to address persistent gas supply shortages affecting Nigeria’s Generation Companies (GenCos), which have constrained electricity production nationwide. The assurance was…