Tag: US
2 Nigerians in trouble in US over bitcoin scam
Two Nigerians are in trouble in the United States after being indicted by prosecutors for running a fraudulent bitcoin investment…
US offers $1m reward for capture of Osama bin Laden’s son
Hamza bin Laden, 30, is the son of one of Osama bin Laden’s three surviving wives, Khairiah Sabar, who was…
U.S. stands with international community on Nigeria’s polls — Embassy
The U.S. fully supports the decision of the heads of ECOWAS and other international missions on the postponement of the…
Leave Nigeria alone, face Brexit, Russia collusion, group tells UK, US
A foreign relations group in Nigeria has urged the United Kingdom and the United States to face their own democratic…
Obasanjo campaigns for Buhari’s re-election in U.S.
Mr Olujonwo Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has taken his campaign for the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari…
Exposed: Atiku’s U.S. visit was temporary reprieve from graft ban
Nigerian presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar visited Washington two weeks ago to meet with top U.S. diplomats and lawmakers thanks to…
Bats obstruct basketball match in U.S.
The National Basketball Association (NBA’s), team San Antonio Spurs contended with the Brooklyn Nets and several bats during Thursday’s home…
US rejects Onnoghen’s suspension
The United States has reacted to the suspension of Walter Onnoghen as chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) and opposed the…
Federal Govt welcomes US, UK statements on 2019 election
The Federal Government has welcomed the statements from the United States and the United Kingdom demanding credible and peaceful election…
Mass protests in Venezuela today, president accuses US of coup plotting
On the eve of a mass protest in Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro has accused United States of ordering a coup…
Atiku’s visit to the US and the debate
By Muhammad Ajah The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has proven to Nigerians that…
Atiku’s clandestine visit to the U.S
By Festus Keyamo In our press release issued on Sunday, December 30, 2018, titled “WHEN THE THIEF IS SHOUTING THIEF”:…
Atiku’s visit to US, an exercise in futility – APC secretary
The Northwest Zonal office of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the recent visit of the presidential candidate of…
Atiku arrives Nigeria from US
Nigeria's former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has arrived Nigeria from the…
How Atiku entered US as ‘aide’ to Saraki
The United States Bureau of African Affairs (AF) has disclosed that Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, was…
We are not bothered by Atiku’s visit to US – Lai Muhammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Muhammed on Friday said the Federal Government was not bothered about the visit…
Atiku’s visit to U.S. an attempt to score cheap political point – APC UK
The All Progressives Congress (APC) United Kingdom Chapter, says Abubakar Atiku’s visit to the United States would not change Nigerians…
No breakthrough in U.S. shutdown talks, new meeting planned
Senior Trump administration officials and Democratic congressional staffers failed on Saturday to break a deadlock over a proposed border wall…
Release accurate results of the elections -U.S. warns DR Congo
The United States has called on the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) Electoral Commission to release accurate results of…
US issues fresh travel warning to China
The US state department has urged Americans to “exercise increased caution” when travelling to China after a spate of high-profile…
Terrorism: U.S. cautions travelers to Israel
The US State Department called on travelers to “exercise increased caution in Israel due to terrorism.” In an email to…
UN, U.S. condemn attack on Libya’s foreign ministry
The United Nations and the United States have strongly condemned a terrorist attack on the Libya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
U.S declares Ex-Gambian President Yahya Jammeh corrupt, bars him and family from entering the Country
The United States has barred former President Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia and his immediate family from the country. U.S.…
G20: US, China agree to suspend new trade tariffs
US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have agreed to halt new trade tariffs for 90 days…
U.S.-China discord dominates APEC summit in Papua New Guinea
The United States and China swapped barbs over trade, investment and regional security at an Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC)…
Democrats seize control of US House of Representatives
Democrats seized control of the lower house of Congress in midterm elections Tuesday, dealing a stern rebuke to Donald Trump…
US imposes sanctions on China for buying Russian weapons
The US has imposed sanctions on the Chinese military over its purchasing of Russian military jets and surface-to-air missiles.
Israel welcomes end of US funding for UN Palestinian refugee agency
Israel welcomed Saturday a US decision to end funding for the UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA), accusing the organisation which…
Palestinians angry as US ends funding for UN agency
Palestinians reacted angrily Saturday to a US decision to end all funding for the UN agency that assists millions of…
US to impose sanctions on Russia over Skripal
The US is to impose sanctions on Russia after determining that it used nerve agent against former Russian double agent…