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FULL LIST: Five new requirements for US Visa applicants in Nigeria
The United States of America has announced that starting from April 22, 2025, all visa applicants in Abuja and Lagos must bring a DS-160 visa application form with a confirmation/barcode number (starting with AA and followed by 00 – two zeroes) that matches the one used to make their appointment online. Here are five new […]
JUST IN: Zelensky not ready for peace if US is involved, says Trump
United States President Donald Trump says his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, is not ready for peace. Trump spoke in a social media post after a meeting between him and Zelensky ended in a shouting match on Friday. The two leaders were discussing efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war, but Trump said Zelensky disrespected the “United […]
US Congressman Alleges USAID Funds Boko Haram with $697 Million Annually
The damning revelation by a United States Congressman, Scott Perry that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), funded terrorist organisations, including Boko Haram, to the tune of $697 million annually has elicited concerns by some security experts and diplomats in Nigeria. Perry, a Republican representing Pennsylvania, made this assertion during a hearing of […]
One dead as private jets collide in US
A private jet owned by Mötley Crüe lead singer Vince Neil rammed another plane on the runway at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona Monday afternoon, leaving one person dead. Just before 3 p.m., Neil’s Learjet 35A “veered off the runway after landing,” the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement. It collided with a Gulfstream 200 […]
Trump signs order sanctioning International Criminal Court
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order sanctioning the International Criminal Court, after accusing it of targeting the US and Israel. The measure places financial and visa restrictions on individuals and their families who assist in ICC investigations of American citizens or allies, the White House said before the signing. In January, the US […]
Trump says Gaza would be ‘turned over’ to US by Israel
President Donald Trump said Thursday that Gaza would be “turned over” by Israel to the United States when the conflict is over, and no soldiers would be needed for his subsequent takeover and redevelopment plan. Trump doubled down on the shock plan he first announced on Tuesday — and on his plan to resettle two […]
Biden spent $1.9trn on regulatory costs — Musk
The immediate past president of the United States of America spent $1.9 trillion on regulatory costs, the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE, said. DOGE disclosed this in a widely circulated document. According to the DOGE document, Biden’s administration initiated 1,217 rules costing the country $1.9 trillion. In contrast, DOGE noted that during Trump’s […]
Trump Administration Renames Gulf Of Mexico To Gulf Of America
The Trump administration has made headlines with the announcement of two major name changes to prominent US landmarks. On Friday, the Interior Department officially renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and reverted the name of Alaska’s towering peak, Denali, to Mount McKinley. The changes follow a series of executive actions signed […]
BREAKING: Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship
A federal judge has temporarily blocked US President Donald Trump’s executive order ending the country’s constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship. John C. Coughenour, US district judge, gave the ruling on Thursday. More to follow… Affairs TV News Click Here to Join our WhatsApp Group Click Here to Join Our Telegram Group
Trump To Sign Executive Orders Recognising Only Male, Female Sexes
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday plans to sign executive orders proclaiming that the U.S. government will recognize only two sexes, male and female, and ending “radical and wasteful” diversity, equity and inclusion programs inside federal agencies, according to senior White House officials. The officials grouped both orders under the incoming Trump administration’s wider “restoring sanity” […]