Tag: US

George Floyd topples statues of racists, slave traders in US, Europe

Amid continued protests over the killing of George Floyd in police custody, historical monuments in both the US…

FG set to evacuate more Nigerians from US July 3

The Federal Government has concluded arrangements to evacuate more Nigerians by air from the U.S. The exercise which…

$11m Cyber-crime: Obinwanne ‘Invictus Obi’ risks 20-yr jail term after pleading guilty to fraud in US

Nigerian entrepreneur and a one time Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 honoree Obinwanne Okeke, the owner of Invictus…

Brazil threatens to quit WHO following U.S. withdrawal

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has threatened to pull the country out of the World Health Organisation (WHO), citing…

US suspends flights by Chinese airlines

Chinese passenger planes will be suspended from flying to the U.S. as of June 16, according to an…

George Floyd: Trump threatens to deploy troops against protesters

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday evening threatened to deploy soldiers in cities rocked by violent protests over…

Trump terminates US relationship with WHO

President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the United States was terminating its relationship with the World Health…

Trump threatens to shut down social media companies

President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to shut down social media companies after Twitter moved a day earlier…

COVID-19: 160 Nigerians arrive Abuja from US

160 Nigerians stranded in the United States has arrived the country through the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja.…

Professor “researching COVID-19” killed in the US

A research assistant professor,Bing Liu, who has been making significant findings on coronavirus at the University of Pittsburgh,…

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More than 700 Nigerians stranded in US to be evacuated

The Consulate-General of Nigeria in New York has said about 700 Nigerians stranded in the United States of…

Hollywood actor, Sam Lloyd is dead

Popular American actor, Sam Lloyd, is dead. Lloyd died at the age of 56. Lloyd, popularly known for…