The Federal Government has expressed its unhappiness over the decision of the United States and United Kingdom Governments to enforce a visa ban against some Nigerians which both governments accuse of allegedly interfering with the electoral process. Specifically, the Nigerian government has described the move as disrespectful to the sovereigntyContinue Reading
Ramon Olorunwa Abbas a.k.a. “Ray Hushpuppi” now faces a statutory maximum sentence of 20 years in a US federal prison after being extradited from Dubai to the United States. In a statement released by the US Department of Justice, the suspected Nigerian fraudster was accused of conspiring to launder hundredsContinue Reading
The United States has given reasons for imposing visa restrictions on Nigerians and five other countries’ nationals. It said Nigeria did not comply with the established identity-management and information-sharing criteria assessed by the performance metrics. The US also said Nigeria did not adequately share public-safety and terrorism-related information necessary forContinue Reading
