The U.S. Department of State has released its Visa Bulletin for October 2026, marking the start of a new fiscal year and bringing a fresh set of final action dates and filing dates that determine when hundreds of thousands of family-sponsored and employment-based green card applicants can move forward with their cases. Because October kicks … Read more
The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the opening of applications for Nigerian graduates seeking postgraduate study opportunities in the United Kingdom under the 2027/2028 Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowship Plan. The programme offers qualified Nigerians an opportunity to pursue advanced studies at participating universities in the UK, with scholarships available for both Master’s and PhD-level … Read more
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has moved to quell rising anxiety among prospective university candidates across Nigeria, clarifying that O’Level results uploaded prior to the introduction of its new verification system remain fully valid and do not need to be resubmitted. The clarification came after a wave of confused enquiries and complaints from candidates … Read more
Gevo, an advanced biofuels company based in Colorado, has licensed two patented catalyst technologies from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) for use in the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). From left, ORNL researchers Andrew Sutton and Stephen Purdy set up high-pressure test facilities in the new scale-up laboratory. … Read more
Most of the time, when you see the red octagonal stop sign, you don’t ask many questions. Still, it may be interesting to know what the reasons are behind this particular shape. An octagon-shaped stop sign. Image credit: John Matychuk via Unsplash, free license Let’s go straight to the main question of this article. So why … Read more
Explore how AI-powered tax systems in 2026 help governments automate compliance, detect fraud, and enforce tax laws globally in real time. The global tax landscape in 2026 is undergoing a major transformation. AI-powered tax systems are reshaping how governments collect revenue, detect fraud, and enforce compliance across borders. What was once a manual, document-driven process … Read more