Tag: UNITED STATES
8 persons die in California boat mishap
No fewer than eight people have died after a panga boat capsized near the shore of Black’s Beach in San Diego County,...
Abacha loot: US transfers $20.6m to Nigeria, total repatriation hits $332m
The United States Department of Justice said it has transferred over $20.6 million to the Federal Government of Nigeria as part of...
US Insecurity Alert in Abuja unnecessary -NSA
Following the security advisories by the United States and the United Kingdom, the National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno has assured Nigerians...
US Slams Lafarge $778m Fine for Supporting ISIS
The United States justice department in Brooklyn has fined Lafarge, a French cement company, with $778 million after pleading guilty to making...
Buhari returns to Abuja after outing in New York
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday morning returned to Abuja, after successful participation in the 77th session of the high-level meetings of the...
Alleged $3.5m Fraud: EFCC Extradites FBI Wanted Suspect To US
A wire fraud suspect, Fatade Olamilekan, has been extradited to the United States for allegedly stealing over $3.5 million worth of equipment...
U.S. Donates 2.5 Million Doses of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccines To Nigeria
The United States has announced the donation of 2.5 million Pfizer vaccine doses to Nigeria.
This was disclosed in...
Beijing Winter Olympics: US Announces Diplomatic Boycott
The United States on Monday announced a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, citing human rights abuses, in a move...
Biden Speaks at UNGA, Says US Not Seeking ‘Cold War’
President Joe Biden told the world on Tuesday that the United States is not seeking a new Cold War with China as...
Cultural Property, Artefacts: Nigeria, US to sign agreement stopping illicit trafficking
The Federal Government and the United States of America have agreed to sign a bilateral agreement stopping illicit trafficking in cultural property...
