The United States saw its second consecutive weekly increase in new claims for unemployment benefits, the Labor Department said on Thursday, with 1.43 million filed. The data for the week ended July 25 marked an increase of 12,000 from the … Continue reading Again, US Weekly Jobless Claims Rise With 1.43m Filed – Govt
The Trump administration on Sunday again pressed for full school reopenings in the fall, even as resurgent COVID-19 infections and a record spike in cases in Florida raised mounting questions about the risk of a premature return to classes. With … Continue reading US Faces Pressure to Reopen Schools
A Nigerian US-based medical expert, Dr Samson Arigbamu has invented a stethoscope equipped with components capable of immediately identifying adventitious lung such as COVID-19 infected lungs that would immediately announce its findings. Arigbamu disclosed on Monday, in a mail to … Continue reading US-Based Nigerian Invents Equipment That Detects Infected Lungs
Alayande, 47; Ahmmed Ponle, 41; Margiettu Kamu, 34; Rafiat Sarumi, 36; Babatunde Oke, 40; Adekunle Owolabi, 49; Olayinka Olaseinde, 42; Olugbenga Oyedele, 47. They were charged for their alleged roles in a conspiracy to commit bank fraud in Southern New … Continue reading US Arraigns 11 Nigerians Over Fresh $6m Fraud
Nigerian citizens applying for United States’ visas will be required to pay a visa issuance fee, or reciprocity fee, with effect from August 29. The reciprocity fee will be charged in addition to the non-immigrant visa application fee, also known … Continue reading Why we Hiked Nigerian Applicants’ Visa Fees – US
The anti-abortion bills, approved by Republican state legislatures amid a nationwide push for new restrictions by opponents of abortions, are likely to be challenged legally, forcing a ruling by the Supreme Court. Those against abortions hope the court – which … Continue reading Protests Across US Against Abortion Bans
President Donald Trump’s administration is considering new measures to crack down on countries whose citizens have a high rate of overstaying their visas in the United States. Countries whose citizens overstay short-term tourist and business visas are at risk of … Continue reading Trump to Make US Visas Harder for Nigerians
The United States Consul General in Lagos, Mr John Bray, on Tuesday said that the U.S. would work collaboratively with Nigeria to help achieve prosperity. Bray made this known at the `Securex West Africa’, an exhibition and conference encompassing fire … Continue reading U.S. to work with Nigeria to Achieve Prosperity – Consul General
The NPP government is delivering its promises for ensuring a stress-free travel for Ghanaians. Aside reducing the processing times in acquiring passports, the government has increased the validity of Ghanaian passports from 5 to 10 years. Today, Foreign Minister Shirley … Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: U.S is now Visa-free for Ghanaians without criminal records; stay of no more than 30 days allowed
As growing chaos took hold in Venezuela, a country whose people have had little power, water and communications for days, the United States announced plans to withdraw all remaining personnel from its embassy there this week. U.S. Secretary of State … Continue reading U.S. to withdraw personnel from embassy in Venezuela amid turmoil
