Tag: US
Terrorism: US issues ‘Worldwide Caution’
The United States updated its “Worldwide Caution” to American travelers Thursday, warning that the Islamic State group, Al-Qaeda, Boko Haram,…
N1.4bn Subsidy Fraud: Pon Specialised Services not known to US – Witness
The trial of Helen Aninye, Chizobam Ben-Okafor and their company, Pon-Specialized Services Limited, on allegations of N1.4billion subsidy fraud resumed…
US sends ‘special ops’ team to support Nigeria’s Boko Haram fight
The United States has offered to send a special operations mission to Nigeria to help the West African country fight…
US to force Apple to unlock terrorists’ iPhone
The US government Friday sought a court order to force Apple to help unlock an iPhone as part of the…
US drone kills top Qaeda chief
An air strike believed to have been carried out by a US drone in south Yemen on Thursday killed a…
The problem with investing in Africa – Hayes
The President of the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA), Mr Stephen Hayes, on Wednesday identified some challenges faced by foreign…
Zika vaccine is years away – US researcher
The hunt for a vaccine to prevent the Zika virus could take years, a top US health chief said amid…
Sarah Palin endorses Donald Trump
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump received the endorsement Tuesday of conservative firebrand Sarah Palin, giving the billionaire businessman a potential…
US court rejects Nestle bid to throw out child slavery suit
The United States Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bid by Nestle SA, the world’s largest food maker, and two…
VIDEO/PICTURES: 24 armoured vehicles presented to Nigeria by US Govt
By Idowu Ogunleye As part of its effort at supporting the fight against Boko Haram, the United States’ Government on…
US donates sophisticated vehicles to Nigerian army after Boko Haram strikes
The United States on Thursday donated 24 mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles to Nigeria’s military, to enable the country’s soldiers to combat…
Hillary most qualified US presidential candidate – Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton stepped into the limelight Monday, making his first solo campaign appearance in wife Hillary’s 2016 bid for the…
Boko Haram’s safe havens, weapons flow, recruitment must be disrupted – US
The United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amb. Samantha Power, on Wednesday said that Nigeria urgently needs to…
Doctors set for first penis transplant in US
Johns Hopkins University doctors are preparing for what would be the first US penis transplant, a procedure that could potentially…
Ban all Muslims from entering the US – Donald Trump
A senior White House aide on Monday branded Donald Trump’s proposal to ban Muslims from entering the United States as…