U.S ANNOUNCES VISA CURBS FOR SOME FOREIGN NATIONALS IN SOUTH AFRICA. (PHOTO).

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 U.S announces visa curbs for some foreign nationals in South Africa Secretary of State Marco Rubio ‌said on Tuesday the U.S. government was announcing a new visa restriction ​policy targeting some foreign nationals ​in South Africa. The policy targets "foreign ⁠nationals who are responsible for, ​or complicit in, the enactment or ​implementation of laws or policies that enable uncompensated land seizures, race-based discrimination, and/or ​the incitement of imminent violence ​against members of minority ethnic or racial ‌groups ⁠in South Africa," Rubio said in a statement. "The South African government has not adequately addressed the ​previously laid ​out ⁠concerns," Rubio said, Reuters reported. Relations between Washington and Pretoria have ​soured since the start of ​Donald ⁠Trump's second term, with the U.S. president criticizing the country ⁠for ​its policies aimed at ​addressing racial inequality.

SENATOR UMEH HOLDS ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME, DISBURSES N10M FOR STUDENTS UNDER HIS SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME.(PHOTOS)

Senator Umeh Holds Annual Scholarship Programme, Disburses Ten Million Naira For Students Under His Scholarship Scheme.




The Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance APGA, Senator Victor Umeh has paid school fees for students under Victor Umeh Education Foundation to the tune of ten million naira.

The event which took place at Senator Umeh's country home, Aguluzigbo, attracted the Vicar General Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia, Reverend Father Anthony Chiegboka, Government House Chaplain, Reverend Father Raphael Onyekwelu, some VUMEF beneficiaries, Stakeholders of the Aguluzigbo and beyond.

Handing over the ten million naira worth of draft to VUMEF Board Chairman, Reverend Father Peter Uzoezie, Senator Umeh noted that he has taken it as a passion to empower the youths for the good of the society.

Noting that the result has been satisfactory and impressive, the Senator recalled that the foundation has produced great scholars in different academic fields.

He challenged the beneficiaries to shone any form of social vice and focus on their education to enable them become the best for themselves and their families.

A First Class, Chemical Engineering Graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Mr Chukwuma Nwanazoba who was a product of VUMEF thanked the benefactor for the opportunity and advised other beneficiaries to be outstanding in all their endeavors as a way of appreciating their benefactor. 

Mr Chinonso Onyeanusi, a student of Federal Polytechnic Oko who is currently benefiting from the scheme assured to do his the best in his academics.

 VUMEF produced 73 graduates and one Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D graduate in the 2021/2022 academic year.
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