Tag: U.S.
Army kills DR Congo attempted coup leader, nabs 3 U.S. nationals,...
The leader of an attempted coup in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been killed while 50 people, including three United States citizens...
NNPCL woos investors at U.S. conference
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) says it will continue to invest in the development of huge oil and gas infrastructure to make...
UNILAG best graduating student bags PhD scholarship at U.S. varsity
The best graduating student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), David Akanmu, has been selected as a 2024 Knight-Hennessy Scholar at Stanford University in...
Binance founder Zhao jailed over fraud in U.S.
The co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, has been sentenced to four months in prison in the United States.
Zhao...
U.S., Mexico withdraw joint bid for 2027 Women’s World Cup
The United States and Mexico have withdrawn their joint bid for the 2027 Women's World Cup.
The withdrawal comes weeks before FIFA is due to...
U.S. lawmakers pass bill to ban TikTok
The United States House of Representatives, on Saturday, approved a bill to force social media app TikTok to divest from its Chinese parent company...
Man sets self ablaze during Trump trial in U.S. court
A man has set himself on fire during the criminal trial of former United States President Donald Trump at a park opposite the courthouse...
UBA America boosts commercial diplomacy, hosts business leaders in U.S.
UBA America, the United States subsidiary of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has hosted diplomats, government officials, and business leaders to a networking...
Biden: U.S. helped Israel down Iran attacks
United States President Joe Biden says U.S. forces helped Israel shoot down nearly all the drones and missiles fired by Iran on Saturday night.
Biden...
U.S. lawmakers host Nigerian Rotary international scholar Ayinla
The members of the Missouri State General Assembly in the United States have welcomed a Nigerian-born recipient of the Rotary International Scholarship at the...