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Beyond World Refugee Day: AREF’s Expanding Humanitarian Mission Across Nigeria
On a humid June morning in Lagos, bags of rice, cooking oil, gari, tomatoes, seasoning cubes, and salt were stacked…
Nigerian -American Previously Convicted in an $80 Million Fraud Case Indicted on New Charges of Naturalization Fraud
Omoyoma Christopher Okoro, 51, a United States citizen born in Nigeria has been charged with naturalization fraud. The indictment alleges…
City Programs Across America Are Opening Doors to Community Leadership for Immigrants
For many immigrants, the American civic education begins with survival. You have to obtain a Social Security Card; find the…
October 1 Arrives with a Health-Care Shock for Thousands of Immigrants in America
WASHINGTON , DC — For many Nigerians in America, October 1 usually comes dressed in green and white—the colors of…
Federal Grants Target Better Research, Better Support for Children With Disabilities
WASHINGTON — The federal government is looking for researchers who can help improve how America educates children with disabilities—and it…
Alleged USCIS Cash-for-Green Card Scheme in Texas: 3 Lessons for Immigrants
There is a particular sentence familiar to immigrants everywhere: “Don’t worry. I know somebody.” Bureaucracy in the systems back home…
