Russian troops enter base housing U.S. military in Niger Republic
Russian military personnel have entered an air base in Niger that is hosting U.S. troops, a senior U.S. defense official told Reuters, a move […]
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How Philosophy for Children Will Benefit Africans By LEO IGWE
I traveled to the US in March/April where I met with facilitators of Philosophy for Children (P4C). An executive member of the […]
Trump’s historic New York hush money trial begins with jury selection
Donald Trump would become the first former president in U.S. history to stand trial on criminal charges when jury selection begins on Monday in […]
Chibok girls: U.S. pledges support for Nigeria’s anti-terrorism war, victims’ families
The United States Government has pledged to support Nigeria’s war against terrorism, as the country marks a decade of the mass abduction of […]
Boston declares March 2 “Burna Boy Day”
The City of Boston, Massachusetts, USA, has declared March 2 as “Burna Boy Day”, in recognition of the Nigerian artiste’s performances and advocacy works. […]
Nollywood film ‘Mami Wata’ nominated for NAACP Image Awards
Star-studded Nollywood film, “Mami Wata”, has been nominated for the prestigious National Association for the Advancement of Colored People(NAACP) Image Awards in the United […]
U.S. Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken to visit Nigeria, 3 others Sunday
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – U.S. Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, will travel to Nigeria, Cabo Verde, Cote d’Ivoire and Angola from Sunday, Jan. 21 […]
U.S. to invest $600m in private investments in Africa
The U.S. has said it is set to invest $600 million in private investments and infrastructure in Africa as partnership towards deepening global […]
“There is an elevated threat to major hotels in Nigeria” – U.S alerts citizens
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The United States of American has alerted its citizens in Nigeria of threats to major hotels in the “larger […]
Israel-Hamas war: 11 U.S citizens dead as death toll hits 1,500
As the bloody conflict between Israel and Hamas escalated on Monday, more than 900 Israeli civilians, including over 250 people attending a music festival, […]
Tinubu restricts FGN officials with no direct UNGA participation from traveling to U.S
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – As part of a broader effort to reduce the cost of governance in Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu has […]
NAF to take delivery of 18 attack helicopters – Air Chief
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar says the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) will soon take delivery of 18 attack helicopters to […]
China conducts military drill near Taiwan in response to U.S. stopover
China has conducted further military exercises near Taiwan, in response to a recent stopover by the Taiwanese vice president in the United States on a […]
Japan marks 78th anniversary of U.S. nuclear attack on Nagasaki
Japan on Wednesday commemorated the victims of the atomic bombing on the city of Nagasaki 78 years ago with an appeal to nuclear-armed states. […]
Niger Republic: Coup makers repudiate diplomatic relations with Nigeria, US, France, Togo
The coup leaders in Niger Republic have cut diplomatic relations with Nigeria, France, Togo and the United States as the negotiations with an ECOWAS delegation […]
How 2-year-old son shot his pregnant mother dead
Police in the United States said today a pregnant woman died after being shot in the back by her two-year-old son in Ohio. The woman, […]
U.S. to rejoin UNESCO after 12 years
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) on Monday announced that the United States has decided to rejoin the organisation in July. The […]
IMF chief compares U.S. debt fight to Cinderella at midnight
The head of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, sharply criticized the United States for delaying a possible agreement in the debt dispute until the […]
FULL LIST: US delegation to Tinubu’s inauguration
A nine-member delegation is expected to attend the inauguration of President-elect Bola Tinubu next Monday. This is according to an official statement issued by The […]
Sudan’s capital resounds with gunfire as U.S. pushes to extend truce
The United States and African nations raced to secure an extension of a ceasefire in Sudan on Thursday, with the Sudanese army saying it had […]