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The United States has expressed its readiness to help Nigeria identify sponsors of terrorism in the country. This was disclosed on Monday by the US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Leonard during a meeting with newsmen in the nation’s…

The U.S. says it is ”deeply concerned’’ by recent draft decree published by Russian authorities targeting media entities funded by the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) in Russia. SEE ALSO: Twitter Deactivates China, Russia And Turkey…

A shooting at a nightclub in Greenville, South Carolina in U.S., early on Sunday morning left two people dead and eight wounded, the authorities said. SEE ALSO: Boeing Quietly Pulls Plug on the 747, Closing Era of Jumbo Jets Some of those…

Following the now refuted delivery report of Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson’s fourth child, some Nigerian actresses have expressed their well-wishes to the movie producer as she wait to deliver her baby in the U.S.A. SEE ALSO: ‘The Rich…

American rapper, Kanye West, has declared that he is planing to run for presidential position in 2024, saying that he might change his name to 'Christian Genius Billionaire Kanye West. Kanye West made his presidential ambition known…

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of the terrorist group ISIS, has reportedly been killed by US forces. Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed  by the peration was carried out around midnight in Syria. Reports claimed that US was conducting forensic…

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has said that Nigerians are at present among the most educated immigrants in the United States of America (USA). The traditional ruler told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that Nigerians…

Barcelona skipper Lionel Messi will not travel to the United States for the club’s pre-season tour after sustaining a calf problem on his return to training from a close season break, the La Liga champions said on Monday. The Argentine…

The United States Government has designated Salman Salman, a key leader of the Lebanese militant group, Hezbollah, as a “special global terrorist’’. In a statement on Friday, the Department of State also announced seven million reward…

U.S. government had given university scholarship to 30 outstanding Nigerian students to enable them to study in the U.S and other countries. The scholarship is in furtherance of the Education U.S.A Opportunity Funds programme. Ms…

The Trump administration on Monday said it would take steps to make it more difficult for immigrants arriving on the southern border to seek asylum in the U.S. This had putting the onus on them to ask for shelter in other countries. The…

Dr Sani Aliyu, the Director-General, National Agency for Control of AIDS (NACA) says U.S. invested up to 400 million dollars in the fight against the deadly HIV/AIDS virus in Nigeria. Aliyu said this on Monday in Abuja at an event to…

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said she takes U.S. allegations against Iran seriously. She, however, urges a peaceful solution to the crisis in the Gulf of Oman. “We take these claims of course very seriously and there is also a…

Following the plans to revamp its visa application procedures, the United States of America has begun to demand the social media handles of foreigners applying for visas to the country. Although the update had been publicized since 2018,…

Bettie Jennifer, Chris Attoh’s wife has been shot dead by a yet to be identified man in the United States. Jennifer is said to have been on her way out of her workplace in Maryland, on Friday evening when the incident occurred.…

The United States President, Mr Donald Trump on Saturday announced the total defeat of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group in Iraq and Syria territories. Trump, in a statement issued by the White House Office of…

The U.S. Senate on Thursday said it was poised to pass a proposal to terminate President Donald Trump’s declaration of an emergency at the southern border. Five Republican senators said they backed the measure passed in…

United States music artist, R. Kelly, is out of prison again after paying the $161, 633 child support bill he was jailed for. The spokeswoman for the Cook County Sheriff’s Department, Sophie Ansari, explained that the confirmation for…

Russia sees “no progress’’ on salvaging a mid-range nuclear arms treaty with the United States, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Sergei Ryabkov, said on Thursday. “Unfortunately, there is no progress; the U.S. position remains rather…

The chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has declared that Nigeria is a sovereign nation, unbound by any foreign powers. This was a reaction to the reservations of the USA, UK and EU over the suspension of…

Video footage has surfaced which shows a Nigerian man getting tasered by the Police while in a Library in Manchester. The man, Clifford Etadafimue, 21, was found to be a victim of trafficking as he was lured to the United States on the…

The Presidential candidate for the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has stated that following the warnings by the UK and US governments, Buhari and his alleged cronies are running scared. Recall that the governments of…

The 35-day long government shutdown has finally come to a temporary end with President Donald Trump and Democrats coming to a temporary ceasefire. Tensions were high between both camps as President Trump wanted funding for his border…

Roger Stone, a Former Campaign Manager to U.S. President Donald Trump, was arrested on Friday, the Office of Special Counsel Robert Mueller reported, and faces charges of obstruction of justice. Stone,  has been arrested and charged with…

The dollar held at a near three-week high on Tuesday as investors sought the relative safety of the U.S. currency after the International Monetary Fund cut its forecasts for the world economy in 2019 and 2020. The dollar has been…

Germany has bowed to U.S. pressure to ban from its airspace an Iranian airline accused of ferrying weapons and advisers to help support President Bashar Al-Assad’s forces in Syria’s civil war. A senior German government source…

The spokesperson for the APC's Presidential campaign, Festus Keyamo, has mocked PDP's Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar's trip to the USA. It was the first time in 12 years that the former Vice President was able to travel abroad and…

President Donald Trump has taken to Twitter to rail against  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi whom he blames for the rejection of a deal to end the Government shutdown. The Shutdown is now in its 29th day and Trump offered an extension of…