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Another Nigerian indicted in US for massive false unemployment claims

A Nigerian, Chukwuemeka Onyegbula, has been indicted for filing 253 false claims to obtain pandemic-related unemployment benefits in 17 states.…

3 years ago

Twitter ban will hurt business, US, UK, others tell FG

The United States, Canada, the European Union, the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland have condemned Nigeria's government for…

3 years ago

Nigeria security challenges extraordinary, says US, promises training, equipment

United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has said Nigeria is indeed facing extraordinary security challenges. According to him, the…

4 years ago

Security: Avoid 14 Nigerian states, US warns citizens

The United States has asked its citizens to stay away from 14 Nigerian states considered as hotspots of terrorism, banditry…

4 years ago

Chauvin convicted of murder in Floyd case

Former Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin has been convicted of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and manslaughter in the deadly arrest of…

4 years ago

Commotion as police officer killed in U.S. Capitol attack

A motorist rammed a car into U.S. Capitol police on Friday and brandished a knife, killing one officer and injuring…

4 years ago

US backs Okonjo-Iweala for WTO job

The United States government has announced its endorsement of former the Nigerian minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to emerge as the director…

4 years ago

Biden takes presidential oath, vows to be president for all Americans

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on Wednesday took the oath of office as the United States 46th President and first…

4 years ago

Trump’s farewell: We did what we came to do

Outgoing US President Donald Trump has made his farewell address before leaving office, saying, "We did what we came to…

4 years ago

As impeachment axe dangles on Trump, Pence rules out 25th Amendment

United States Vice-President Mike Pence has ruled out using the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump from office following…

4 years ago