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Ghana Threatens to Suspend DStv Licence Over Subscription Rates

Ghana’s government has escalated its standoff with MultiChoice Ghana, operator of satellite television service DStv, threatening to suspend its broadcasting licence unless subscription fees are cut by 30%. Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George said he has instructed the National Communications Authority (NCA)

September 7, 2025

Diaspora·News·Oil & Gas

US Prison Date Set for Ex-NNPC Official in $2.1m Bribe Scheme

A U.S. court has scheduled December 1 for the sentencing of Paulinus Okoronkwo, a former general manager of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)’s upstream division, who faces up to 25 years in prison after being convicted of accepting a $2.1 million

September 3, 2025

Diaspora·News

UK Pledges Stronger Cybersecurity Partnership with Nigeria Amid Rising Cyber Threats

The United Kingdom has pledged deeper security cooperation with Nigeria to combat the surging wave of cybercrime, offering technical support and intelligence sharing to protect businesses, critical infrastructure, and citizens. The move comes as Nigeria grapples with mounting digital vulnerabilities, losing an

September 3, 2025

Business·Diaspora·News

Court Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs as Illegal Overreach, Sets Stage for Supreme Court Battle

A divided U.S. appeals court has ruled that most of Trump’s tariffs are illegal, striking at the heart of one of his signature economic policies. The court allowed the levies to remain in place until October 14, giving the administration time to

August 30, 2025

Business·Diaspora·News

China’s Trade with South Africa to Mitigate US Tariffs

Chinese Ambassador to South Africa, Wu Peng, believes that trade with China will help alleviate the impact of the US’s 30% reciprocal tariffs on South Africa. According to Wu, bilateral trade between China and South Africa reached $34.18 billion in 2024, with

August 26, 2025

Diaspora·News

Nigeria, Brazil Seal Landmark Deals as Air Peace to Launch Lagos–São Paulo Flights

Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, is set to launch direct flights from Lagos to São Paulo following a landmark agreement reached during President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to Brazil. The deal was announced on Monday after President Tinubu held a two-hour expanded

August 26, 2025

Diaspora

US Revokes Over 6,000 Student Visas Amid Trump Immigration Crackdown

The United States has revoked more than 6,000 student visas in 2025, marking one of the Trump administration’s toughest immigration enforcement measures so far. A U.S. State Department official confirmed the number, according to Travelobiz, empahzing a stronger focus on foreign students’

August 20, 2025

Diaspora·News

Ghana Extradites Three Over $100m Romance Scam, Business Email Fraud To U.S.

Three Ghanaian nationals have been extradited to the United States to face charges for their alleged roles in an international criminal network that defrauded individuals and businesses of more than $100 million through romance scams and business email compromises. U.S. Attorney for

August 9, 2025

Diaspora·News·Top Stories

Common Reasons Why Canadian Citizenship Applications Are Rejected

If you’ve lived in Canada for the last 1,095 days, then you are eligible to apply for Canadian citizenship. Don’t feel overwhelmed now; 1,095 days is simply three years. Of course, before doing this, you should have gotten Canadian permanent residency, and

March 22, 2025

Diaspora·News·World News

U.S. Excludes UK, Nigeria, African Countries, Others From Visa-free Entry For 2025

The United States has released its updated list of countries eligible for visa-free entry under the 2025 Visa Waiver Program (VWP). The list excludes the United Kingdom, Nigeria, and all African countries, limiting visa-free access to travellers from 40 nations. No Visa-free

February 25, 2025

Diaspora·News·Top Stories

What Is Black History Month And Why It Is Celebrated In February

Why is February known as Black History Month? If you’ve ever wondered why this month is dedicated to celebrating Black heritage and achievements, you’re in the right place. Black History Month is a global celebration honouring the achievements and history of African

February 20, 2025

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Market Analysis: Nigeria’s Q2 Growth Numbers In View

Sector details from today's GDP, especially the balance between services

NGX stock market. Photo credit: TheCable

Nigeria’s Stock Market Sustains Bullish Run, UBA, Zenith, FBN Lead Gainers

The Nigerian All-Share Index edged higher on Thursday, holding above

Naira Rises To N1,500/$ At Official Market

The Nigerian naira has appreciated against the U.S. Dollar for

Bitcoin Steady Above USD 114,000 as Markets Await CPI Release

The PPI fell 0.1% in August, its first drop in

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Ghana Threatens to Suspend DStv Licence Over Subscription Rates

US Prison Date Set for Ex-NNPC Official in $2.1m Bribe Scheme

UK Pledges Stronger Cybersecurity Partnership with Nigeria Amid Rising Cyber Threats

Court Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs as Illegal Overreach, Sets Stage for Supreme Court Battle

China’s Trade with South Africa to Mitigate US Tariffs

Nigeria, Brazil Seal Landmark Deals as Air Peace to Launch Lagos–São Paulo Flights

US Revokes Over 6,000 Student Visas Amid Trump Immigration Crackdown

Ghana Extradites Three Over $100m Romance Scam, Business Email Fraud To U.S.

Common Reasons Why Canadian Citizenship Applications Are Rejected

U.S. Excludes UK, Nigeria, African Countries, Others From Visa-free Entry For 2025

What Is Black History Month And Why It Is Celebrated In February

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