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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a new policy that will end the automatic extension of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for certain immigrants renewing their work permits. The agency cited national security

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has unveiled a new $1,000 Immigration Parole Fee for certain individuals granted parole into the country. In an official announcement, the agency stated that the policy was

The U.S. Embassy has paused its routine social media activity in response to the U.S. government shutdown. GistReel previously reported that the federal government shut down on October 1, 2025, following disagreements between political parties

The U.S. Mission in Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to combating corruption, warning that high-ranking individuals involved in corrupt practices may be denied entry to the United States. In a statement shared on X, the

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced its first major revisions to the naturalization civics test as part of a broader effort to strengthen the nation’s citizenship process. Naturalization is the procedure

The United States Mission in Nigeria has responded to widespread complaints from Nigerians about paying steep U.S. visa fees without any assurance that their applications will be approved. According to a statement shared on its

The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced that its offices in Abuja and Lagos will not open on Monday, September 1, 2025, as both facilities will observe the U.S. Labor Day holiday. The Mission

The United States has announced that visa applicants must now provide all social media accounts they have used in the past five years when applying for a visa. According to a notice from the U.S.

Starting August 15, 2025, U.S. immigration authorities will update the way they determine a child’s eligibility under the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA). The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that this revision will

The Department of Homeland Security is moving ahead with a proposal that could end the long-standing practice of allowing certain visa holders to remain in the United States for as long as their academic or

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued a nationwide advisory to immigrants, reminding them to report any change of residence within 10 days. Failure to do so may result in missed mail

The United States government has cautioned foreign students studying in the country, including Nigerians, that neglecting their academic programs could result in the immediate revocation of their student visas. The advisory was issued on Monday

The United States is set to reintroduce a visa bond program that could require certain foreign visitors to deposit as much as $15,000 before being allowed entry for short-term business or tourism purposes. The initiative

The United States has taken aim at some Nigerian state governors for spending lavishly at a time when the country is struggling with worsening economic hardship. Reports indicate that certain governors are committing billions of