Tag: US

19 More Nigerians Added to US ‘Worst of the Worst’ Criminal List, Total Hits 113

19 additional Nigerians added to US deportation list Total Nigerians slated for removal now 113 Convictions include fraud, drug trafficking, assault Arrests carried out by US immigration authorities At least…

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US to Deport 19 More Nigerians on ‘Worst of The Worst’ Criminals List

US deportation update: 19 more Nigerians added to “worst of the worst” list Total now 113: DHS confirms arrests by ICE for serious offences Trump crackdown: Move linked to mass…

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US Freezes Assets of Eight Nigerians Linked to Boko Haram, ISIL

The US Treasury blocks property of eight Nigerians tied to Boko Haram and ISIL. Sanctions include former Kano Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso and key members of Miyetti Allah. Asset freezes and…

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US Military Aircraft Land in Nigeria Amid Growing Security Cooperation

US military aircraft land in Nigeria’s North-East Flights linked to Nigeria–US security cooperation Ammunition and equipment reportedly delivered More deployments expected, officials say At least three United States military aircraft…

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US Deploys 200 Troops to Nigeria to Boost Fight Against Islamist Militants

US troops in Nigeria to support counterterrorism training Islamist militants remain a major security threat Deployment follows US concern over Christian attacks Move strengthens US–Nigeria military cooperation The United States…

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US adds 18 Nigerians to ‘worst-of-the-worst’ deportation list

DHS names 18 more Nigerians for deportation Total Nigerians on list rises to 97 Offences include wire fraud, mail fraud, identity theft The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS)…

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US seeks drone refuelling base in Nigeria as security talks deepen

United States requests drone refuelling facility in Nigeria Base to support US drones operating from Ghana Proposal raises sovereignty and security concerns The United States government has formally requested permission…

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US Court Jails Nigerian Man Over $Multi-Million Inheritance Fraud Targeting Elderly Americans

Nigerian man sentenced for inheritance fraud Elderly Americans were the main targets Scam operated across borders for seven years Victims received fake inheritance letters A United States federal court has…

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FULL LIST: United States Exits 66 International Organisations Under Trump Executive Order

US withdraws from 66 international organisations under Trump order Decision follows a comprehensive federal review, says Marco Rubio Trump cites threats to US sovereignty and taxpayer funds More global institutions…

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DHQ Reacts as US Airstrikes Target ISIS Fighters in North-West Nigeria

DHQ confirms joint US–Nigeria airstrikes against ISIS-linked terrorists Operation carried out using credible intelligence Strikes targeted foreign terrorist elements in North-West Nigeria FG says action shows strong resolve against terrorism…

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