Tag: United States
R. Kelly convicted of child pornography charges
R&B singer, Robert Sylvester Kelly, widely known as R. Kelly, has been found guilty of child pornography and other charges after a month-long trial...
Osinbajo calls for debt-for-climate swap deal for Nigeria, others
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called for a debt-for-climate swap deal to achieve a just and equitable energy transition for Nigeria and other African...
$1.1m fraud: U.S. court to sentence Hushpuppi Sept 21
The United States Attorney’s Office for Central District of California, Los Angeles, has said popular internet fraudster, Ramon Abbas, fondly called Hushpuppi, will be...
SpaceX, T-Mobile to connect phones to satellites
U.S wireless carrier, T-Mobile US Inc, will use Elon Musk-owned SpaceX's Starlink satellites to provide mobile users with network access in parts of the...
U.S. kills Al-Qaeda leader, Zawahiri, in Afghanistan
In a drone strike in Afghanistan, the United States has killed Al-Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri.
President Joe Biden confirmed the killing.
Zawahiri was killed in a counter-terrorism...
Biden tests negative for COVID-19, ends isolation
United States President, Joe Biden, left COVID-19 isolation on Wednesday after testing negative twice.
Biden tested positive on Thursday and was said to have experienced...
Biden tests positive for COVID-19
United States President, Joe Biden, has tested positive for COVID-19.
White House physician, Kevin O’Connor, in a statement issued on Thursday, said: “President Biden is...
Ivana, Trump’s ex-wife, dies at 73
Ivana, the first wife of former President of United States, Donald Trump, has died at the age of 73.
The demise of Ivana was announced...
US-based company to establish pharmaceutical, allied industries in Kogi
A United States-based company, SIVAD Group, has intimated the Kogi State Government of its plans to establish a world class pharmaceutical, agricultural, and other...
Lupus: Actress Kemi Afolabi commences treatment in U.S. hospital
Nollywood actress, Kemi Afolabi, has commenced treatment for lupus in the United States.
The 44-year-old actress, who had announced that she is suffering from lupus,...
