Category: Tourism
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AKURE MARKETS AND SHOPS TO CLOSE FRIDAY FOR AMOLE FESTIVAL
The Deji of Akure calls for a city-wide market shutdown to honour the historic Amole Festival tradition. Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi has ordered all markets, shops, and stalls in Akure to close this Friday as part of the Amole Festival rites. Only pharmacies and patent medicine stores will remain open. While trading halts, residents can move…
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US TO SHORTEN VISAS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AND JOURNALISTS
New US rules aim to curb long-term stays for foreign students and media pros—but critics warn of disruption and talent drain. The Department of Homeland Security plans to limit F visas for international students to a maximum of four years, down from the full length of academic programs that can exceed five years. Journalists’ visas…
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GHANA’S DIPLOMATS RALLY FOR VISA-FREE AFRICA DREAM IN ABUJA
Visa-free travel across Africa? Ghana’s High Commission in Abuja is turning up the heat on this bold vision — and it’s not just diplomats talking, but real campaign leaders ready to make unity a reality! On Monday, the Ghana High Commission in Abuja hosted a lively press conference pushing the Visa-Free Africa agenda. Leading the…
