FG Decries US Three-month Visa Policy, Calls for Review The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed deep concern over the United States’ recent decision to reduce visa validity for Nigerian citizens to just three months, with a single-entry restriction. Economic Confidential had earlier reported that the...

US Reduces Visa Validity to Three-month for Nigerians The US government has announced that most Nigerians applying for non-immigrant visas will now only get single-entry three-month visas. The US Mission in Nigeria said this was to reciprocate Nigeria’s visa policy for Americans. “Effective today, most non-immigrant &...

Reflections: How Arab Monarchies Enable Western Aggression Against Defiant Leaders By Yushau A. Shuaib mnipr Weblink: https://yashuaib.com/2025/06/arab-monarchies-aggression/ For decades, the specter of a Third World War loomed large in my mind, fueled by youthful readings of Nostradamus's prophecies and shaped by early global events when I was...

Trump’s Curious Attraction to the Arab-Muslim World By Yassim Dukawuya Not everyone likes him. In fact, Donald J. Trump, the 45th and now 47th President of the United States, having returned to power after reelection, has been described by critics as a bully, an eccentric, and...

Urea Exports Unaffected by Trump’s 14% Tariffs - Dangote   President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, said on Thursday he was “comfortable” with the effect of United States President Donald Trump’s tariffs on his company’s urea exports. He expressed confidence because rival exporter Algeria had been...

Oil remains the backbone of Nigeria’s economy, accounting for 90% of export earnings and 56% of projected 2025 government revenue.