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Wednesday, June 7th, 2023
HEADLINE | Posted: Wednesday, June 7, 2023 Nigerian mother of four, Ajike Owens, shot dead by neighbour in Ocala, Florida, over children’s disagreement By Biodun Busari A Nigerian mother of four, Ajike Owens was shot dead by a white neighbour while she was trying to recover an iPad taken from her child in front of their home, […]
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Saturday, April 29th, 2023
By afolabi Three Nigerians who were allegedly involved in a “multimillion-dollar inheritance fraud” targeted at elderly Americans have been extradited to the US. The US department of justice (DoJ), who announced the development in a statement on Friday, identified the suspects as Kennedy Ikponmwosa, Iheanyichukwu Jonathan Abraham and Jerry Chucks Ozor. The DoJ said Ikponmwosa […]
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Friday, April 21st, 2023
By Francis Ugwu effrey Guterman, a retired American mental health counsellor, has filed a request to the Federal Bureau of Intelligence, FBI, asking it to release its file on Nigeria’s President-elect Bola Tinubu. The information Guterman is asking the FBI to release is related to Tinubu’s $460,000 forfeiture on a drug trafficking case he had […]
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American Politics, Aviation, Headlines
Sunday, April 2nd, 2023
Nigeria-bound passengers flay U.S. Customs, United Airlines over airport harassments By Wole Oyebade • ‘We Get Frisked For Currency, Chased With Sniffer Dogs, Detained Like Common Criminals’ • We Cannot Speak For Customs, Border Officers — Airline Nigerians travelling home from the United States (U.S.) have alleged instances of harassment against the U.S. Customs, and […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Elections, Elections 2023, Headlines, Latest Politics
Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
INEC boss, Wike, Uzodinma, MC Oluomo, INEC Commissioners, election riggers, family, relatives face US visa ban – INEC boss, Wike, Uzodinma, MC Oluomo, INEC Commissioners, election riggers, family, relatives face US visa ban Special Reports By News Band On Mar 28, 2023 Upwards of ninety election riggers and their spouses, children and relatives are facing […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics
Saturday, March 18th, 2023
former US President Donald Trump (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP) Former US President Donald Trump said he expects to be “arrested” on Tuesday over hush money allegedly paid to a porn star before the 2016 election, calling on his supporters to protest. With signs mounting that prosecutors are moving closer to indicting Trump, the […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, March 15th, 2023
A 40-year-old Nigerian man, Charles Emeka Obije pleaded guilty in the United States District Court in St. Paul to conspiracy to commit international money laundering he made from online romance scams and other schemes. Obije, a resident of Duluth, Minnesota, helped launder more than $350,000 in stolen proceeds from online romance scams to his family […]
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Saturday, February 25th, 2023
FG to implement five-year visa reciprocity with the United States By Adejayan Gbenga Gsong The Federal Government has directed the full implementation of a new visa reciprocity policy for citizens of the United States of America. The government said the policy takes effect from March 1, 2023. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, issued […]
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Sunday, February 19th, 2023
U.S. charges 18 Nigerian nurses over alleged fake qualifications By Adejayan Gbenga Gsong No fewer than 18 nurses of Nigerian descent are currently facing charges in Texas, United States following allegations of fake educational qualifications. This is according to a statement published on the website of the Texas board of nursing which was obtained on […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Cross River, Governors, Headlines, Judiciary, State News
Friday, February 17th, 2023
Justices who declared third-runner up winner refused US visas – Donald Duke, former Cross River State Gov By Wale Odunsi Former Cross River State Governor, Donald Duke on Wednesday said the United States government has sanctioned some Justices in Nigeria. Duke made the comment in Lagos at the launch of a memoir of retired Justice […]