US, Russia make first contact at high-level since Ukraine invasion

The United States National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan spoke Wednesday with General Nikolay Patrushev, Secretary of the Russian Security Council, in the first high-level contact between Washington and Moscow since Russia invaded Ukraine, the White House said. Sullivan reiterated US opposition to the invasion, which began on February 24, and told Patrushev “that if Russia […]

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Nigerian man murdered in US had his organs stolen (Graphic photo)

A Nigerian man was dismembered and burnt after all his organs were stolen in the US and his wife is seeking justice for him. Faruq Ayomikun Osilalu, 22, was reported missing on Sept. 27, 2021. Police said Osilalu was working as a driver for a sedan service when he disappeared on Sept. 17 in Baltimore. His […]

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NURTW chairman, MC Oluomo attends his children’s graduation in the US (Photos)

National Union of Roads Transport Workers (NURTW) Lagos chapter chairman, Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya popularly known as MC Oluomo is celebrating his twin children Kehinde and Taiwo, who graduated from US Universities on Saturday December 11. While Kehinde bagged a B.Sc in Healthcare Administration from Albany State University, his twin sister Taiwo bagged a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting […]

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Aliko Dangote’s brother, Sani Dangote who died in US, buried in Kano

Remains of late Alhaji Sani Dangote, the Deputy President, Dangote Group of Companies and brother to Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, was laid to rest in Kano today, Wednesday, November 17. His body arrived Kano state from the US this morning and was received by his family members and friends. A funeral prayer was held […]

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‘How I met my US wife who changed my life’ ―Nigerian man who lived in one room in Ajangbadi reacts to lady who can’t marry a man because she is richer (Photos)

A man has narrated how he met his wife when he was living in one room in Ajangbadi with a job that pays N50k and she was living in the United States. He told of how she helped him financially then helped him relocate to the US after which she continued to support him until […]

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US vows sanction, visa restrictions against electoral violence perpetrators in Anambra guber poll

In a statement, the United States has promised to bring sanctions, including visa restrictions on anyone and their families who instigate violence in the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State, Nigeria. The US said it will be paying close attention to the electoral process in the state and looks forward to a peaceful and […]

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Yemi Alade enjoys life with luxury car in the US (Photos)

It looks like Nigerian Afropop singer, songwriter, actress and activist, Yemi Eberechi Alade known by stage name, Yemi Alade, is currently in the United States. Yemi’s Twitter handle shows she posted her pictures (being displayed here) with a new luxury car on Twitter from Washington DC. She themed the photos: “Be humble and wait your […]

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Anita Okoye excited as her kids reunite with their dad, ex-Psquare’s Paul Okoye, after school in US (Video)

Wife of one of the ex-Psquare music group, Anita Okoye has shared a video of her children reuniting with their father, Paul Okoye a.k.a Rude Boy after school in United States. This moment is coming amid report of her filing for divorce from her husband after their 17 years together and 7 years of legal […]

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Nigerian UNILAG alumnus who hawked mangoes obtains six Ph.D scholarship offers from US, Australia

Onyeka Chukwudozie, Nigerian man, has been offered doctorate scholarship in six universities in United States and Australia. According to this Nigerian who announced this via his LinkedIn account, and said he had hawked mangoes and drinks in markets in the past, the scholarship offers came after he had been rejected by universities over the years. […]

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Nigerian man working for DoorDash shot and killed while delivering food in the US

A Nigerian man working as a delivery driver was shot dead while delivering food in Mitchellville, Maryland, United States. 48-year-old Noel Njoku, a DoorDash delivery driver, was killed on Thursday, August 12. The father-of-four was found shot multiple times in his car while delivering food to a customer via DoorDash. Prince George’s County Police said Njoku, […]

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Multitalented Nigerian Singer, Sound Sultan laid to rest in the US (Video)

Remains of the multitalented singer, rapper, actor, comedian and songwriter, Olanrewaju Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan have been committed to mother earth according to Islamic rites. The news of the death of the veteran singer and Jagbajantis crooner, who died after battling Angioimmunoblastic T-Cell Lymphoma was broken on Sunday. He was buried in New Jersey, […]

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NADECO writes UN, UK, US, EU, on looming civil war in Nigeria

Freedom group, National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) has called for the intervention of the international community to prevent an eruption of hostilities in Nigeria. Pointing to present challenges of instability, insecurity, lack of cohesion and mutual distrust in the country that was similar to the time before the Civil War between 1967 and 1970, NADECO warned […]

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Gani Adams writes UN, AU, US, EU, others over murderous Fulani herdsmen in Yorubaland

Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams on Wednesday wrote a strong letter to the international community over the insecurity in the protracted killings across the Southwest region of Nigeria, seeking intervention to put an end to the killings and carnage in the region. The letter titled, URGENT NEED TO STOP KILLINGS BY FULANI […]

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Nigerian man arrested in US for alleged stealing of Rolls-Royce

A Nigerian man with the name Echezonachukwu O. Obianefo, 23, has been arrested by the Harris County Sheriff’s Office for allegedly stealing a Rolls-Royce Cullinan, which is valued at around $300,000. Obianefo, of Houston, Texas, United States, is being held in the Harris County Jail in Houston and his bail was set at $50,000. Obianefo is […]

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Nigerian Steve Ezeonu wins City Council election in US

A 22-year-old Nigerian, Steve Ezeonu, has won the City Council run-off election for Grand Pierre in Texas, United States of America. The Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, congratulated Ezeonu for his win via a statement by the NiDCOM Head of Media and Public Relations, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, The statement revealed that the […]

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US, UK, EU, Canada and Rep. of Ireland envoys meet FG, insist Twitter ban violates freedom of expression

Envoys of the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, the Republic of Ireland and the European Union in Nigeria, on Monday, insisted that the suspension of Twitter in the West African nation is a violation of freedom of expression. The ambassadors stated this at a meeting with the Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, in […]

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Senegalese-born American singer, Akon’s car stolen from gas station in Atlanta, US

Senegalese-born American singer, Akon’s car was stolen from a gas station on Monday night, May 24 in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta. The car was reportedly stolen as the singer was pumping gas into his car. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Akon stopped at a Quiktrip gas station to fill his white Range Rover up with gas. […]

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