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Students Union launches fundraising for slain Nigerian Uber driver in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia branch of the Black Students Union (BSU) has initiated a fundraising effort to support the family of Olatunji Bolaji, a 77-year-old Nigerian Uber driver who was fatally shot in Center…
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Over 22,000 Nigerians Seek Asylum in UK
According to recent data from the UK Home Office, a total of 22,619 Nigerians applied for asylum in the United Kingdom between 2010 and 2024. This places Nigeria 11th among the countries…
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Breaking: Pope Francis dies at 88
Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has announced. The pontiff, who was Bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic Church, became pope in 2013 after his…
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77-Year-Old Nigerian Uber Driver Killed in Philadelphia Shooting
A 77-year-old Nigerian Uber driver, Olatunji W. Bolaji, was fatally shot early Wednesday morning in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His 22-year-old passenger was also critically injured in the incident. Reports suggest that Bolaji had…
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Over 140 Killed in Congo River Boat Inferno
More than 140 people have lost their lives after a fuel-loaded wooden boat caught fire and capsized on the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo earlier this week. The incident,…
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UK rolls out updated english language tests for visa, citizenship applications
The UK Home Office has revealed updates to its approved list of Secure English Language Tests (SELT) for those applying for visas or citizenship, introducing new test formats and clearer global standards…
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Six hospitalized following shooting at Florida University
A shooting at the student union on the Florida State University campus in Tallahassee on Thursday left at least six individuals injured and hospitalized with varying degrees of injuries. The incident, which…
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Three Common Reasons Why Marriage-Based Green Card Applications Are Delayed or Denied by the U.S.
For many immigrants, especially those from less developed regions, the goal of living and working permanently in the United States often leads them to seek a green card through marriage. While this…
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Trump Administration Revokes 600 Visas, Targets International Students in U.S. Crackdown
The U.S. government has recently revoked or terminated the legal status of approximately 600 international students across more than 90 colleges and universities, signaling a renewed immigration clampdown under former President Donald…
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5 steps to take if you overstay your U.S visa to avoid deportation
Living in the United States on a visa comes with specific time limitations, and overstaying beyond that period can lead to serious immigration consequences. Many people fail to keep track of their…
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Three Nigerians arrested in Libya for drug trafficking
The Samnu Police Department in southern Libya has apprehended three Nigerian nationals on charges of drug trafficking. A statement by Migrant Rescue Watch on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday revealed that the…
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Daughter Fulfills Promise to Bring Deported Mother Back as U.S. Citizen
An American immigration lawyer has shared the emotional story of reuniting her family, fulfilling a promise she made years ago to help her mother gain U.S. citizenship after being deported. The lawyer,…