The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has disclosed that its recent diplomatic disagreement with the United States has been largely resolved following sustained engagement between both countries. Idris made this disclosure…
A female doctor was mysteriously found dead and possibly naked inside a freezer at a Dollar Tree store in Miami, Florida, on Sunday, according to police and media reports. An employee at the discount store’s Little Havana location reported discovering…
The United States’ Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, says the recent visa restrictions announced by the U.S. government are designed to strengthen security procedures, and not actions targeted at Nigerians. Mills clarified at a news conference on Sunday in Abuja…
Unknown gunmen killed 10 people and wounded 10 others in an attack at a township outside Johannesburg, police said in Sunday, in the second mass shooting in South Africa this month. The motive for the attack at Bekkersdal, 40 kilometres…
The United States Government has temporarily stopped the legal immigration applications filed by Nigerians and other new countries added to the US “travel ban” proclamation this week, CBC News reports. The move mainly affects immigrants who hail from certain African…
The Trump administration announced on Thursday it will suspend a green card lottery that allowed a man believed to be behind both a mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor into the United States. Claudio…
A 37-year-old Nigerian man, Osinakachukwu Onu, has been shot dead on the N12 highway in Klerksdorp, North West Province, South Africa, allegedly by police officers during a traffic operation. PUNCH Metro learnt on Thursday, from a report published by Independent…
President Donald Trump has on Tuesday, signed a new Proclamation further restricting entry into the United States for nationals of countries deemed high-risk due to deficiencies in screening, vetting, and information-sharing. According to a White House fact sheet issued on…
Benin jailed on Tuesday around 30 people, most of them soldiers, accused of links to a thwarted coup attempt this month, legal sources told AFP, while several mutineers are still on the run. Soldiers appeared on national television on December…
A former Ekiti lawmaker and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC), Senator Ayodele Arise, has called on President Bola Tinubu to consider military action against Burkina Faso to secure the release of Nigerian soldiers currently who are being held….
