Famous Nigerian filmmaker and producer, Kayode Peters is dead. The 49-year-old reportedly died in Canada on Saturday, 28 June, 2025. Seun Oloketuyi, a popular Nigerian filmmaker and the founder of Best Of Nollywood (BON) Awards, announced the sad news on his Facebook page. He wrote; ‘Bad News emerging from Canada indicates Filmmaker Kayode Peters is dead’. As at the time …

Canada was voting Monday for a new government to confront a trade war and annexation threats by President Donald Trump, who pushed for the United States to absorb its neighbor as polling stations opened. The Liberal Party, led by new Prime Minister Mark Carney, looked set to lose to the Conservatives’ Pierre Poilievre until the US president’s attacks on the …

As a Nigerians are willing to travel to Canada and several countries, it is pertinent to take note of certain restrictions and regulations, especially with food items. If you want to travel from Nigeria to Canada, you could want to bring some of your home delicacies with you but there are some food items that are not acknowledged and welcomed …

US President Donald Trump said Monday that tariffs he unveiled on Canada and Mexico are moving forward as planned, addressing reporters after meeting with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, who urged for ‘fair competition’ in trade. The two leaders’ talks, which were focused on the conflict in Ukraine, come as Trump has threatened allies and adversaries alike with steep tariffs, sparking …

A report released in January 2025 has revealed that nearly 50,000 international students failed to register at their designated schools after arriving in Canada in March and April of 2023. Data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada showed that these non-enrolled students accounted for 6.9 per cent of the 717,539 international students being monitored as of the time. According to …

A Delta Air Lines passenger jet crash-landed at the Toronto airport on Monday, the airport authority said, flipping upside down and leaving at least eight people injured, according to local media. The Endeavor Flight 4819 was landing in Canada’s biggest city from Minneapolis in the US state of Minnesota when it crashed, the airline said. Public broadcaster CBC said up …

President Donald Trump said he thinks he’ll apply new tariffs on Canada and Mexico on 1 February. He told reporters in the Oval Office he was thinking of a 25% tariffs on imports from the United States’ North American neighbors. It amounts to a roughly week-long reprieve from the tariffs he promised to impose on his first day in office. …

The United Kingdom has implemented its Electronic Travel Authorisation scheme for visitors from dozens of additional countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia. The system, aimed at tightening border security, took effect on Wednesday, allowing eligible travellers to enter Britain with pre-travel authorisation, according to AFP. The ETA, which costs £10 and permits stays of up to six months …

Canada has closed the pathway for international students to convert their study permits into permanent residency under its latest immigration policies. This new regulation mandates that international students return to their home countries upon the expiration of their study visas in Canada, signalling an end to policies that allowed non-citizens with study permits to transition into permanent residency. Canada is …

The Ekiti State House of Assembly members’ decision to embark on a journey to Brampton, Ontario, Canada, for an international retreat amid hardship and the country’s economic downturn has caused an uproar. In a letter by the Clerk of the State House of Assembly, Mrs. Titilope Agbede said the trip, billed for this month, is to enhance lawmakers’ skills in …