Tag: U.S.
Lagos businessman dupes U.S. varsity $1.4m
The Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State, on Monday, April 3, 2023, admitted in evidence more documents tendered by the Economic and...
UNILORIN student bags Mwape Peer Awards in U.S.
A 500-level student of the Department of Combined Law, Faculty of Law, University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Dauda Gidado, has won a Mwape Peer Diplomatic...
Russia arrests U.S. journalist for spying
A United States journalist working for the Wall Street Journal, Evan Gershkovich, has been arrested in Russia and accused of spying.
Gershkovich was working in...
U.S. raises visa application fee by 15%
The United States government has announced an increment for its non-migrant visa application fee effective from March 30.
The U.S. Mission in Nigeria, which said...
Convicted Nigerian fugitive extradited to U.S. over illegal remuneration
A convicted Nigerian fugitive, Florence Enwerim Onyegbu, has been extradited to the United States of America (USA), where she is wanted to answer to...
Polls: Protesters ask U.S. to revoke 15 RECs’ visa
Some protesters, on Thursday, asked several foreign embassies in Nigeria to immediately revoke the visas of 15 Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) of the Independent...
FULL LIST: U.S. Board drags 43 Nigerian nurses to court for...
The Texas Board of Nursing, United States, has charged no fewer than 75 nurses to court over issues bordering on falsification of certificates.
43 of...
U.S. to INEC: Address Nigerians’ concerns before March 11 polls
The United States has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to address technical hitches reportedly associated with the use of the Bimodal...
R. Kelly bags new 20-year jail term for child sexual abuse
A United States court has sentenced popular R&B singer, Robert Sylvester Kelly, widely known as R. Kelly, to 20 years imprisonment for child pornography...
U.S. to return $954,807 Alamieyeseigha looted funds to FG
The Federal Government (FG) and the U.S., on Thursday, signed an agreement on the repatriation of $954,807.40 looted assets recovered from former governor of...
