Tag: New York
Nigerian artiste, Ayra Starr relocates to New York
The singer, who continues to gain international recognition, believes that living in New York will help her tap into new…
Zelenskyy to world leaders: We have no choice but to fight
“Stopping this war now and within the global arms race is cheaper than building underground kindergartens or massive bunkers for…
UNGA 80: Nigeria’s agenda unveiled as Shettima arrives New York
While in New York, the Vice President will announce Nigeria’s new Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement.
4 ex-New York Police chiefs sue mayor over alleged corruption
Caban in one of the lawsuits is alleged to have been “selling promotions” to cops for up to $15,000.
Slave Trade: Remembrance and reparatory ethos 2025
Now, that slaveowner happened to be an out and out sadist. He not only ran a domestic amphitheatre of death,…
Just In: Shettima’s trip to CHOGM aborted by damaged plane
President Tinubu had on Sunday mandated Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 2024 CHOGM Shettima was expected to join…
Nigeria inaugurates ambitious carbon market plan
ccording to Rimi, NCMAP aims to generate 600,000 to 2.3 million green jobs for youths, unlock a carbon market potential…
Shettima hits New York for UNGA 79
Nkwocha, in the statement recalled that President Bola Tinubu had asked Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to this year’s UNGA.…
Why Tinubu directed Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to 79th UNGA
As the leader of the Nigerian delegation, Shettima will deliver Nigeria's national statement and other events on the sidelines of…
Biden gets campaign help from Obama, Clinton
Former president Obama flew from Washington to New York in the government aircraft Air Force One with his former vice…
Nigerians beg FG to provide passport printers in New York
The Organisation for the Advancement of Nigerians (OAN) and 20 partners in New York had on Feb. 6 appealed to…
Trump to confront fraud allegations in New York court hearing
James is seeking penalties amounting to at least $250 million, as well as a ban on Trump and his sons,…
Tinubu arrives in New York for 1st UN General Assembly outing
Tinubu arrived at the JF Kennedy International Airport in New York at about 6:45pm local time.
New York under air quality alert amid Canadian wildfires
According to the U.S. National Weather Service, rampant wildfires in the Canadian province of Quebec brought widespread haze and smoke…
Earliest, most complete Hebrew Bible auctioned, sold for $38.1m
After a four-minute bidding war, the auction was won by a U.S. non-profit which intended to gift it to the…
JUST IN: Trump lands in New York ahead Tuesday’s historic arraignment
Trump had left his base in Palm Beach, Florida on Monday to New York to face trial over his indictment…
Osinbajo attends meeting on African Carbon Market in New York
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday departed Hanoi, Vietnam and travelled to New York for a meeting. In a major push…
Harvests from Nigeria’s global economic summit in New York
Nigeria is the biggest economy in Africa and seeks to raise GDP to USD 965 billion-almost a trillion Dollars by…
How Nigerian Chidozie Obasi stole $31m from state of New York, others
According to FBI, if caught and convicted, Obasi faces a maximum sentence of 621 years in prison, a five-year period…
Texas, Arizona governors turn migrants into ping-pong
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, another Republican, has followed Abbott's lead and bused another 1,000 migrants to Washington D.C.
Monkeypox: New York governor declares state of emergency
As of July 29, New York state had a total of 1,383 confirmed orthopoxvirus/monkeypox cases, according to the New York…
Celebrities wow in over-the-top outfits at Met Gala [Photos]
The invitation-only Met Gala marks the opening of the annual fashion exhibition at the museum's Costume Institute
Nigeria’s rich culture on display in New York
The Second Edition of the Nigeria Cultural Show, featured cultural displays from the Andoni and Opobo of Rivers, Efik of…
Breaking: Buhari leaves New York for Abuja [Photos]
He left New York today, a day after he delivered his country address to the world body.
Updated: Flash floods kill 44 in New York, New Jersey, others
Across large swaths of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut, residents spent the day coping with water-logged basements, power…
9 dead in New York, New Jersey amid storm IDA floods
The governors of the states declared a state of emergency late on Wednesday following flooding and hazardous conditions on the…
Flights in, out of New York canceled; state of emergency declared
Mayor Bill de Blasio has declared a state of emergency in New York City after record rainfall.
Kathy Hochul sworn in as New York’s first female governor
Kathy Courtney Hochul has been sworn in as the first female governor of New York, promising to change the political…
Breaking: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigns
In a noon broadcast to the people of New York, he apologised to the 11 women, he was accused of…
1300 passports waiting for collection at Nigeria Consulate in New York
The Consulate General of Nigeria in New York, Amb. Lot Egopija, says no fewer than 1,328 passports produced at the…