The new e-Visa system in Nigeria is a bold step to modernize immigration. It allows travelers to apply online and receive visa approval within 48 hours. Designed to boost tourism and business, this digital visa approval platform supports smoother entry into the country. With the Nigeria travel visa process now digitized, the country aims to improve global mobility and strengthen its economy.

Benue survivors mourn after the Yelewata massacre on June 13, 2025, which claimed over 100 lives. The Yelewata massacre marks another tragic escalation in the Benue farmer-herder conflict. Families in Guma LGA bury loved ones while authorities deploy security forces across the region. Survivors demand swift justice as displaced villagers struggle for safety and support.

Anopheles stephensi — in parts of Eastern Nigeria. This aggressive mosquito vector has been identified as capable of transmitting both Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, the two parasites responsible for the vast majority of malaria infections globally.

AFRIMA 2025 is returning to Nigeria as the host nation, according to an official announcement from the African Union. The All Africa Music Awards celebrate excellence across the continent’s music industry. This year’s event will include artists from over 50 countries. Nigeria’s selection reinforces its influence in global Afrobeats and entertainment. With entries opening this month, AFRIMA 2025 promises to showcase Africa’s creative energy and provide a platform for emerging and established talent.

JAMB Reschedules UTME for over 379,000 candidates following UTME 2025 technical errors in several centers across Lagos and the southeast. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board assured all JAMB affected candidates that they will sit for their exams under fair and smooth conditions. Many students experienced login issues and system failures, prompting JAMB to take swift corrective actions. The rescheduling aims to restore trust in the examination process.