Former US Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger, dies

Former United States (US) Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who played a pivotal and polarising role in US foreign policy during the Cold War, has died at the age of 100. Kissinger served as America’s top diplomat and national security adviser during the Nixon and Ford administrations. In spite of leaving office in the mid-1970s, […]

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25-year-old Nigerian school teacher shot dead in Atlanta, US

25-year-old Nigerian man, Jason Ogbomoh, has been shot and killed in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America. Jason was shot several times by a yet to be identified shooter on Sunday, November 12, 2023. His father, Chief Patrick Ogbomoh, is the president of Agbor-USA, a  socio-cultural group and apex body for Agbor indigenes residing […]

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Nigerian female activist, Oluwatoyin Salau’s killer sentenced to life imprisonment in the US

A Florida judge has sentenced Aaron Glee to life in prison for the 2020 murders of 19-year-old Black Lives Matter (BLM) activist, Oluwatoyin Salau and 75-year-old Victoria Sims. Glee was supposed to plead guilty in January 2023 but decided to have a trial instead. In June, the 52-year-old Glee pleaded guilty to a first-degree murder […]

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Tinubu jets out to US for 78th UN General Assembly

Presidential media aide, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement on Sunday afternoon, announced that President Bola Tinubu has left Nigeria for the United States to attend the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The event will be Tinubu’s first UNGA meeting since he assumed office as president in May. He is expected to hold bilateral meetings […]

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Why I became taxi driver in the US —Nigerian actor, Joseph Benjamin

Talented reality show anchor person, Nigerian star actor, model, singer, voice-over artist and television presenter, Joseph Benjamin, has revealed the reason behind his decision to become a cab driver in the United States Of America. Benjamin 46, who relocated to America in 2016, revealed while appearing on the latest episode of the Teju Babyface Deep […]

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Eight Nigerian teachers travel to US to teach Yoruba in colleges, varsities

Eight Nigerian teachers have been sponsored to travel to the United States (US) to teach Yoruba language and culture in the universities and colleges for one academic session. Vanguard reports that the teachers will travel to the US under the 2023 Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program (FLTA). This was disclosed by the US Missions […]

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White man proud to celebrate Nigerian culture at a Yoruba traditional wedding in US (Videos, Photos)

A white man, Dr. Wiebe Boer has taken to his Twitter handle to celebrate Nigerian culture as he attended a Yoruba traditional wedding with his wife in the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Sharing their beautiful pictures, he wrote: “My gorgeous wife and I at a traditional Yoruba wedding in @CityGrandRapids USA” His […]

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Man arrested in US for alleged killing of Nigerian Pastor’s wife

Investigating officers have arrested a church member, Rashid Ali Bynum, 28, of Portsmouth who was alleged to have gunned down a Sayreville Councilwoman and Nigerian pastor, Eunice Dwumfour, 30, in her SUV outside her home in February in New Jersey, United States. Prosecutors from New Jersey said investigators traced his travels from his cellphone and […]

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TB Joshua’s daughter bags Master’s Degree in US (Video & photos)

Late founder and General Overseer of The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations (SCOAN), Temitope Balogun Joshua aka TB Joshua’s daughter, Ms. Promise Joshua has bagged a Master’s Degree in the United States. Publisher and CEO of Ovation International Magazine, Dele Momodu shared the news on his Instagram page where he wrote: “JOY IN THE HOUSE […]

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Allow court to decide Nigeria’s legitimate president ―Obi tells US

In a series of tweets, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has faulted the call made by the US Secretary of the State, Antony J. Blinken, to President-elect, Bola Tinubu, adding that he ought to let the court decide the legitimate president of Nigeria. Obi said: […]

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Nigerian man, Yemi Mobolade elected first black mayor in US city

Nigerian man has been elected the mayor of Colorado Springs, a municipality in Colorado in the United States, becoming the first black man to achieve that political feat. Yemi Mobolade, an Independent candidate, defeated his opponent, Wayne Williams, a Republican on Tuesday night, May 16, in the city’s runoff contest, despite minimal politics-related experience, The […]

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US imposes Visa restrictions on Nigerians who undermined Nigeria’s 2023 elections

United States is committed to supporting and advancing democracy in Nigeria and around the world, so, we have taken Steps to Impose Visa Restrictions on Individuals Involved in Undermining the Democratic Process During Nigeria’s 2023 Elections Cycle. “We have imposed visa restrictions on specific individuals who undermined the democratic process during Nigeria’s 2023 elections. We […]

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Prophet Arayomi detained in US days after ordeal with Nigeria’s DSS in Abuja

Founder, Restoring Isaachers Generation (RIG), United Kingdom, Prophet Tomi Arayomi, has recounted his ordeal with US immigration authorities, days after he was detained by the Department of State Service (DSS) in Nigeria. The Prophet in charge of RIG Nation Church, his wife Tamar, and an aide were last week arrested in Abuja, Nigeria. But they […]

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Ex-gov Uzor Kalu holds open casket viewing for late ex-wife in US (Photos)

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, held an open casket viewing ceremony for his late wife, Ifeoma Ada Kalu, at McEwen Funeral Service-Pineville Chapel, North Carolina, in the United States. The former Governor of Abia State, shared pictures from the open casket viewing via his Facebook account on Wednesday, April 12. Kalu wrote: “Ahead of tomorrow’s service […]

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Pretty Cameroonian lady commits suicide, boyfriend she sponsored to US dumped her for another woman

A beautiful American-based Cameroonian woman has reportedly committed suicide by hanging after her boyfriend dumped her for another lady. Cameroonian activist and humanitarian, Bella Powers, who disclosed this in a Facebook post on Wednesday, March 29, said the lady, who lived in Hyattsville, Maryland, took the drastic action after she learnt that her ex-boyfriend is […]

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$53m fraud proceeds linked to Diezani, Aluko, Omokore recovered by US

Final resolution of two civil cases seeking the forfeiture of the luxury assets that were laundered in and through the country in a case involving Diezani Alison-Madueke, former minister of petroleum resources, and her associates, has been announced by the US Justice Department. The US government in 2017, filed a suit to recover $144 million […]

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US berates voter intimidation, violence in Nigeria’s gov poll, threatens sanctions

In a statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday, the United States has condemned voter intimidation and increased violence that marred the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections on Saturday. The rescheduled Governorship and Houses of Assembly elections were held in 28 states and 36 states, respectively, amid increased violence and voter intimidation when […]

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25 more Nigerian Nurses charged in US over alleged fake qualifications

As a result of high-end investigations, the Texas Board of Nursing, United States, has announced that it has charged no fewer than 75 nurses to court over issues bordering around falsification of certificates. On the list posted on the website of the board, 43 of the names were identified as nurses of Nigerian origin. A […]

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Nigerian Professor wins $300,000 History Prize in US, Buhari applauds him

A Nigerian Professor of History and African Diaspora Studies, Florida International University, Saheed Aderinto, has won the prestigious Dan David Prize. Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari has applauded him. Dan David Prize is the largest financial reward for excellence in the historical discipline in the world. In a statement issued by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, on […]

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