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Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Diaspora

December 18, 2025

U.S. honours outstanding Mandela Washington fellows, welcomes home 2025 cohort

In Nigeria, 678 young professionals have participated in the program out of a total of 7,800 young leaders in sub-Saharan Africa.

December 18, 2025

Nigerian migrants, others ‘stole American jobs’, says Trump; blames Biden, Democrats for U.S. economic woes

“Good evening, America. Eleven months ago, I inherited a mess, and I’m fixing it,” said Mr Trump.

Trump addressing Americans at White House
December 17, 2025

NiDCC partners entrepreneurs to drive business growth

NiDCC’s chief executive, Patience Ndidi Key, disclosed this on Tuesday at the maiden NiDCC Business Summit held in Lagos.

NiDCC’s chief executive, Patience Ndidi Key
December 15, 2025

FBI arrests Nigerian Damilola Bamigboye for kidnapping immigration officer to avoid deportation

The FBI charged Damilola Bamigboye to court for resisting arrest and abducting an agent of the Department of Homeland Security Investigations.

Damilola Bamigboye, FBI agents
December 15, 2025

Nigerians don’t need external forces to solve local problems: Ex-finance Minister Zainab Ahmed

“We have the full capacity to sort ourselves out, and we must not allow any external parties to come between us,” said Zainab Ahmed.

Nigeria Day celebration
December 12, 2025

Lagos fraudster Daniel Inweregbu sentenced to prison in U.S. for wire fraud

U.S. court has sentenced a Lagos-based Yahoo Boy, Daniel Chima Inweregbu, to prison for his roles in wire fraud and romance scam.

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
December 11, 2025

UK police launch appeal to find family of injured Nigerian Uchechukwu Kanu living in Leicestershire

The police have launched an appeal to find the family of a 21-year-old Nigerian man, Uchechukwu Haniel Kanu, who was found seriously injured in a street in Leicestershire.

UK Metropolitan Police
December 10, 2025

Canada unveils $1 billion plan to attract top researchers from Nigeria, others

“For decades, Canada has had a brain drain issue, and now we are in a brain gain mode,” said the Canadian industry ministry.

Canadian flag (credit: Konga)
December 10, 2025

Nnena Kalu wins Turner Prize, breaking barriers for autistic, learning-disabled artists

Born in the United Kingdom to Nigerian parents, Ms Kalu works with ActionSpace, a London-based organisation that supports artists with learning disabilities.

Nnena Kalu
December 9, 2025

Permanent Residence: Canada to make japa easy for Nigerian doctors, others

Invitations to apply will be issued in early 2026, with Canada reserving 5,000 spaces for provinces and territories to nominate licensed doctors with job offers.

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