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Former US President Donald Trump was issued an order on Friday to testify under oath and provide documents to the House of Representatives committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by his supporters.   The committee said it had sent a subpoena to Trump requiring documents to be submitted to the panel by Nov. 4 and him to appear for deposition testimony beginning on or about Nov. 14.  Deposition testimony refers to closed-door, videotaped questioning of a witness on the record which could be made public and become part of a final report by the special panel. "As demonstrated in our hearings, we have assembled overwhelming evidence, including from dozens of your former appointees and staff, that you personally orchestrated and oversaw a multi-part effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election and to obstruct the peaceful transition of power," the committee wrote in a letter to Trump on Friday, October 21.   Trump has accused...

United Arab Emirates Immigration authorities have imposed a visa ban on Nigerians and are now rejecting visa applications.   This was conveyed in a notice issued to UAE's trade partners in Nigeria including travel agencies on Friday October 21.   No reason was given for the visa ban, but the United Arab Emirates Immigration authorities said all applications are on-hold until issues between the UAE government and the Nigerian government are resolved.   It read;    “All Dubai applications submitted are now rejected. It is  general for Nigerians and approvals are on hold at the moment. “Kindly advise your clients to resubmit C2=A0 applications when the issue is resolved between both governments.”   Punch reported that a source at travel agency, Wakanow confirmed the development. The source said;    “It is true, it was issued yesterday. The Dubai immigration did not state when the ban would be lifted but for n...