Diaspora News Today : U.S. Issues Strong Warning to Nigerians Over Visa Fraud Risks
- Ajibade Omolade Chistianah
- 13 hours ago
- 3 min read
The United States has warned Nigerians against visa fraud, stressing that falsified documents, fake claims, and misrepresentation can lead to permanent bans. Authorities urged applicants to follow legal processes, noting increased scrutiny and tougher penalties for offenders.
Sanwo-Olu Rewards 177 Lagos Workers with Five Cars, N165.5m
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu rewarded 177 outstanding public servants with cash prizes totaling N165.5 million and five cars, reinforcing the administration’s stance on merit, productivity, and recognition of dedication across the state’s civil service.
FG Intensifies Fight Against Migrant Smuggling, Targets Criminal Networks
The Federal Government has stepped up efforts to dismantle organized migrant-smuggling networks, focusing on intelligence sharing, law enforcement collaboration, and prosecution of criminal syndicates exploiting vulnerable Nigerians seeking irregular migration routes abroad.
AAC Calls on Nigerians and Diaspora to Back Campaign Against Police Brutality in Imo State
The African Action Congress urged Nigerians at home and in the diaspora to support its campaign against alleged police brutality in Imo State, demanding accountability, justice for victims, and an end to abuses linked to security operations.
Nigerians Mobilize Nationwide and Abroad, Demand Removal of NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed
Protesters in Nigeria and the diaspora have launched coordinated actions demanding the removal of NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed, citing allegations of mismanagement and calling for transparency, reforms, and accountability in the petroleum regulatory sector.
Kenyan Diaspora in Canada Advocates for Full Voting Rights Ahead of 2027 Polls
Kenyan citizens in Canada are pressing for full diaspora voting rights before the 2027 elections, arguing that inclusive participation strengthens democracy and ensures overseas Kenyans contribute meaningfully to national decision-making processes.
Trump Files $10 Billion Lawsuit Against BBC Over Edited Speech in Documentary
Donald Trump has filed a $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC, alleging a documentary deceptively edited his speech. He claims the broadcast misrepresented his remarks, damaged his reputation, and violated journalistic standards.
PM Modi Receives Warm Reception from Indian Diaspora in Amman
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi received an enthusiastic welcome from the Indian diaspora in Amman, highlighting strong overseas community ties, cultural pride, and India’s continued engagement with its citizens living abroad.
Diaspora Star | Princess Opeyemi Bright : Youngest UK Mayor and a Rising Voice of the Nigerian Diaspora
Princess Opeyemi Bright, the UK’s youngest mayor, is spotlighted for her leadership journey, civic impact, and advocacy. Her achievement underscores the growing influence of young Nigerians shaping governance and representation across the diaspora.
Skincare Tips for Africans Living Abroad: Keeping Your Glow Across Borders
The article outlines practical skincare advice for Africans abroad, addressing climate changes, water quality, and product selection. It emphasizes consistency, sun protection, and tailored routines to maintain healthy, radiant skin across environments.
NEMA Distributes Relief Materials to Sokoto Flood, Windstorm Victims
NEMA has distributed food and essential relief materials to communities affected by floods and windstorms in Sokoto State, aiming to ease humanitarian suffering and support recovery efforts for displaced and impacted households.
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Canadian Diaspora Raises Over CAD$3 Million to Aid Hurricane-Hit Jamaican Communities
Members of the Jamaican diaspora in Canada raised over CAD$3 million to support communities devastated by hurricanes, demonstrating strong transnational solidarity and the critical role diaspora groups play in disaster relief and rebuilding efforts.
Greek Citizens Abroad to Gain Right to Vote by Mail in National Elections
Greece is set to allow citizens living abroad to vote by mail in national elections, a move designed to boost diaspora participation, expand democratic inclusion, and strengthen political ties with Greeks overseas.
Creating Multiple Income Streams as a Nigerian Abroad
The piece explores practical strategies for Nigerians abroad to build multiple income streams, including investments, side businesses, and digital opportunities, emphasizing financial resilience, diversification, and long-term wealth creation in foreign economies.
Remi Tinubu Disburses N50m to Oyo Elderly Under Renewed Hope Initiative
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu disbursed ₦50 million in Oyo State under the Renewed Hope Initiative, supporting 250 elderly beneficiaries. Each received ₦200,000 alongside free healthcare services, reinforcing the federal government’s social protection agenda for vulnerable senior citizens nationwide welfare efforts.
Yoruba Nurses in Diaspora to Support Ogun Residents with Medical Outreach Services
Yoruba nurses in the diaspora are set to provide free medical outreach services across Ogun State, offering health screenings, consultations, treatment, and education. The initiative aims to improve healthcare access for underserved communities through professional volunteer support from abroad specialists.
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