FBI offers ₦250m reward for convicted fraudster behind $1.2bn medicare scam
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced a reward of up to $150,000 (approximately N250 million) for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Herbert Leon…
Father makes ultimate sacrifice, dies protecting 16-year-old daughter from boyfriend
A 47-year-old North Carolina USA father was shot dead while trying to protect his 16-year-old daughter from her boyfriend, who is now facing a murder charge. According to the Concord…
Lawmakers to impeach federal judge over courthouse sex with policeman
Federal District Judge Eleanor Ross of the Northern District of Georgia has been identified as the judge who received a private reprimand following findings that she engaged in a sexual…
UK tightens immigration rules for Nigerians, other foreign students
The United Kingdom has introduced stricter immigration measures that could prevent universities from recruiting Nigerian and other international students if they fail to meet tougher compliance standards. Under the new…
UN: Weapons looted during Libya war ended up with terrorists in Nigeria
The United Nations has raised fresh concerns over the long-term consequences of illicit arms proliferation, revealing that weapons looted during the 2011 conflict in Libya have found their way into…
Rubio: US now actively in counterterrorism cooperation with Nigeria
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the United States is actively working with the Nigerian government and security forces on counterterrorism operations, including recent joint missions targeting ISIS-linked militants.…
Jimoh Ibrahim elected chair of UN Fifth committee, thanks Tinubu for support
Nigeria's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jimoh Ibrahim, has been elected Chairman of the Fifth Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, the body responsible…
IFC targets Nigeria’s livestock, energy, housing sectors for fresh investments
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is set to dispatch a team to Nigeria to explore scalable investment opportunities in livestock, energy, and housing following talks with President Bola Tinubu at…
South Africa turned me back over visa, yet Europeans entered freely — Rabiu
Abdul Samad Rabiu, founder of BUA Group, has criticised what he described as unequal visa treatment in Africa after he was denied entry into South Africa over an expired visa…
Tinubu, Kagame deepen trade ties as Nigeria weighs visa-free entry for Rwandans
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President Paul Kagame have agreed to deepen bilateral relations between Nigeria and Rwanda, with both leaders pledging to activate key cooperation mechanisms between the two…
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