COVID-19: China bars Nigerians, others from entry

The Chinese authorities have temporarily suspended entry into China by Nigerians and other nationals in Nigeria holding valid Chinese visas or residence permits due to the COVID -19 pandemic . Our correspondent learnt that the United Kingdom , Belgium , Luxembourg, Philippines and a few others were also affected by the policy . It was […]

Uzodinma: I’m in full support of social media regulation

Hope Uzodinma, governor of Imo state, has expressed support for the move to regulate social media. Many Nigerians have kicked against the planned regulation of social media, describing it as a breach of their rights to expression. Already, a bill on the regulation is before the national assembly and has scaled second reading at the […]

Georgia judge dismisses Trump’s suit on absentee ballots

A court in Georgia has dismissed a lawsuit by the state Republican Party and US President Donald Trump’ s campaign asking that the county followed state laws on processing absentee ballots , Associated Press reported Thursday. According to AP, Chatham County Superior Court Judge , James Bass , did not provide an explanation for his […]

Donald Trump, the African strongman in America

By Frederick Nwabufo One of the five cardinal objectives of the United States foreign policy is ‘’promoting and supporting’’ democracy. The US has fought wars and spent billions of dollars ‘’promoting and supporting’’ its own genre of democracy in other countries – especially in the developing world. The country touted itself to be the emancipator […]

BREAKING: Another Nigerian-American wins legislative seat in US

Nnamdi Chukwuocha, a Nigerian-America, has won a seat at the Delaware house of representatives, a state legislature in the US. Chukwuocha, a member of the Democratic Party, was elected to represent district 1 of Delaware in the ongoing US general election. The Nigerian-American was first elected to the Delaware house of representatives in 2018 after […]

Meek Mill blasts Nigerians in Onitsha marching for Trump

American rapper, Robert Rihmeek Williams, known professionally as Meek Mill, has slammed Nigerians for marching in support of Donald Trump re-election as president. The rapper while reacting to Donald Trump’s endorsement by the marchers in Onitsha, Anambra State, called the Nigerians vicious. The rapper known to love Nigeria and even joined in the #EndSars protest […]