US Promises Intelligence Support, Defence Equipment to Nigeria After Washington Meeting
US signals fresh security cooperation with Nigeria, including intelligence and defence support. Nigerian delegation in Washington rejects genocide claims as misleading and divisive. Both countries set up a joint working…
Drama As US Revokes Wole Soyinka’s Visa
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, says the United States has revoked his visa. The 90-year-old writer disclosed that he is “banned” from entering the country. He insists he has no…
China, US Agree to Resume Trade Talks Amid Tariff Tensions
• China, US seek to ease renewed trade war fears • Talks follow rare earth export restrictions by Beijing • Trump, Xi to meet at APEC summit this month China…
US Warns Corrupt Nigerian Officials of Visa Ban
US says corrupt Nigerian officials risk visa ban Washington insists corruption has no borders and accountability has no limit. The move forms part of its wider push for governance and…
Syria: US Kills Senior Al-Qaeda Leader in Drone Strike
According to a Central Command spokesman, the US military has killed senior al-Qaeda leader, Abdul Hamid al-Matar in a drone strike in Syria. The strike comes two days after a…
Nigerian Man Dies 6 Weeks After Arriving U.S
A vehicle driven by a 29-year-old man from Pineville, struck Patrick Ohanta to death while trying to cross the Curtis-Coleman Bridge, United State of America. Reports noted that Ohanta was…
US To Repatriate Over $8m Loot During Goodluck Regime
The United States (US) will repatriate approximately $8.9 million in assets to Nigeria. The decision follows a ruling by the Royal Court in Jersey, which ordered the return of stolen…
Family Of Four Freezes To Death Near US-Canada Border
The identity of the family of four found frozen to death in a field at Emerson, Manitoba, near the US-Canada border, has been confirmed by Canadian authorities. Bodies of Jagdishkumar…
Insecurity: ‘Beg For International Help’ – Actor Okon Tells FG
Popular Nigerian comic actor, Ime Bishop Umoh, fondly known as Okon Lagos, has advised the Nigerian government to ask for foreign assistance to help the country curb its lingering insecurity…
Herbert Wigwe: Several Lives Lost As Plane Crashes Again US
Several people reportedly lost their lives on Monday when a single-engine plane crashed in a city in the United States (US). The crash happened near an interstate highway in Nashville,…