Day: February 26, 2025

Trump unveils $5m ‘gold card’ visa to attract wealthy immigrants

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US President Donald Trump unveiled plans Tuesday to sell new “gold card” residency permits for a price of $5 million each — and said Russian oligarchs may be eligible. Trump said sales of the new visa, a high-price version of the traditional green card, would bring in job creators and could be used to reduce the US national deficit. “We’re going to be selling a gold card. You have a green card, this is a gold card. We’re going to be putting a price on that card of about $5…

Obasa awaiting ruling before returning to Assembly – Lawyer

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The legal team of ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has said there is no plan to withdraw the suit filed to challenge his removal as Speaker. Obasa’s lead counsel, Chief Afolabi Fashanu (SAN),  said he was prepared for the court hearing fixed for February 28, notwithstanding the moves to resolve the Assembly crisis politically. Fashanu also explained that Obasa does not plan to return to the Assembly until after he has obtained a judgment from the court. According to Fashanu,  it could amount to…