TEAM LAGOS EMERGES TOP AT 23RD NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL SOUTH WEST ELIMINATION. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 TEAM LAGOS EMERGES TOP AT 23RD NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL SOUTH WEST ELIMINATION Lagos State athletes proved their dominance in the South West by edging out regional competitors and emerging top in the five team events contested at the elimination series qualifier for the 23rd National Sports Festival later this year in Enugu. The elimination series featured team events in volleyball, basketball, football, beach volleyball, and cricket in male and female categories. While the team clinched only the female football ticket by topping their group, they showed dominance in three other sports by winning both the male and female tickets. Team Lagos took first position in the volleyball male and female categories. The male team defeated their counterparts from Ondo in the finals by 25-18, 24-26, 25-20, and 25-20, while the female team defeated Team Oyo by 25-18, 22-25, 28-26, 16-25, and 15-8. The Osun basketball team fell to the superior firepower of the Team Lagos male team in their last ...

US SECRETARY OF STATE MARCO RUBIO ANNOUNCED ON WEDNESDAY THAT THE UNITED STATES WILL BEGIN REVOKING THE VISAS OF CERTAIN CHINESE STUDENTS. (PHOTO).


 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Wednesday that the United States will begin revoking the visas of certain Chinese students. 

The move will target individuals with ties to the Chinese Communist Party or those studying in fields considered sensitive to national security. Rubio stated the State Department will “aggressively” enforce these new measures.


This decision could affect thousands of students, as China is the second-largest source of international students in the US. Over 270,000 Chinese students were enrolled in American universities during the 2023–2024 academic year, accounting for nearly 25% of all international students.


The crackdown adds to growing concerns among international students. On Tuesday, Rubio also paused the scheduling of new visa interviews while the State Department drafts stricter guidelines, including enhanced surveillance of students’ online activity. These actions come amid broader efforts by the Trump administration to limit foreign student presence on US campuses.


Universities and student advocacy groups have expressed alarm, warning that such policies could damage the US’s global academic standing. One Chinese student voiced fear, saying, “We came here to learn and contribute. Now we’re treated as threats.” Critics argue the administration is using national security as a cover to push an anti-immigration agenda.

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