Libya summons US envoy over raid to capture Al Libi

Libya summoned the US ambassador to the country for questioning on Monday over the weekend capture of a suspected al-Qaeda leader on Libyan territory. Anas al-Liby, wanted over 1998 bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, was seized in Tripoli on Saturday. Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan said ties between his country and the […]

U.S. reassures on partnership with Nigeria, sends Independence greetings

By News Express, www.newsexpressngr.com, on 01/10/2013   The United States of America has reassured on its partnership with Nigeria, saying it can only get stronger in the years ahead for the mutual benefit of the people of both countries.   A statement by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry congratulating Nigeria on the attainment of […]

U.S. govt shut down over budget row -0 more than 800,000 workers sent home

CLOSE to 800,000 federal workers in the United States (U.S.), the world’s largest economy, were sent home Tuesday.   This was because the country’s lawmakers were unable to reach an agreement on a national common denominator: the budget. Implication? The workers are being put on unpaid leave.   The disagreement in the U.S. Congress over […]

UN, US, others ask Jonathan to arrest terrorists

THE United Nations, Unite States of America and others in their message to Nigeria as the nation marks its 53rd Independence anniversary have asked President Goodluck Jonathan to arrest violent elements in the country, especially members of the violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram, Empowered Newswire reports. The US asked the Nigerian government “to find and […]

Bomb scare at Nigeria House in New York

There was a bomb scare at the Nigeria Permanent Mission House in New York on Thursday. Panic engulfed the atmosphere at the house located on Second Avenue, 44th Street when the bomb alarm was raised by security agencies. People scamper for safety as the American Police cordoned-off the place to conduct a search which lasted […]

Visa lottery: Why we excluded Nigeria – U.S.

Friday, September 20, 2013     By JESSICA AKUDE and Zainab ALIYU   The United States Consul-General, Jeffery Hawkins, yesterday in Lagos gave reasons Nigeria and other countries were excluded from participating in the 2015 Diversity Visa Programme (DV-2015) of the United States of America.   According to him, Nigeria, Canada, China, Mexico, Britain, Bangladesh, […]

Picture: North Carolina: Wife had sex with dogs while hubby filmed for web

Amber Fox faced an additional charge of soliciting a crime against nature. (Credit: Raeford Police) A Raeford, N.C., woman is accused of having sex with dogs while her Fort Bragg soldier husband filmed them. The couple posted the videos on the Internet, police say. “Anything you can ever imagine a man and a woman doing […]

U.S. ready to strike Syria for use of chemical weapons – Defence Sec

American forces are “ready” to launch strikes on Syria if President Barack Obama chooses to order an attack, US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel says. “We have moved assets in place to be able to fulfil and comply with whatever option the president wishes to take,” Hagel told the BBC. The White House said the US […]

Obama, Jonathan meet soon

By News Express, www.newsexpressngr.com, on 15/08/2013   United States President, Barack Obama, and his Nigerian counterpart, Goodluck Jonathan, are expected to meet soon to discuss matters of mutual interest to both countries. US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Wendy Sherman, who met with Jonathan at the State House yesterday, disclosed the likelihood of […]

How to end Boko Haram terrorism, by United States

• Says equity, transparency, selfless policies crucial • Lists steps to isolate terrorists, build national consensus WASHINGTON Thursday underscored the imperative of tackling terrorist group, Boko Haram, by the Nigerian government. According to the United States (U.S.), Nigeria will not fully achieve its potential as a stable regional leader until it successfully overcomes the terror […]

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