US Senate to end 40-day FG shutdown
The United States Senate appeared close to advancing a measure on Sunday designed to reopen the federal government, as a 40-day shutdown…
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US revokes over 80,000 visas, including Nigerians
The United States Department of State has revoked the visas of more than 80,000 individuals, including Nigerians and other foreign nationals, as…
US Supreme Court grills Trump administration on tariff authority
The justices of the United States Supreme Court, including its conservative members, repeatedly posed critical questions to the administration of President Donald…
Meet 34-year-old Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim mayor-elect in Trump’s birthplace
Just as United States President Donald Trump was making headlines in Nigeria for his harsh critique of the government over alleged Christian…
China, US extend tariff suspension for one year after talks
China said on Wednesday it would extend a suspension of additional tariffs on United States goods for one year, making official an…
Trump blames democrats as US govt shutdown begins
The United States government has shut down after lawmakers and President Donald Trump failed to break a budget impasse during acrimonious talks…
US govt faces shutdown over funding bill failure
The United States government has shut down after Democrats and Republicans in Congress failed to reach an agreement on a vital funding…
US faults Nigeria’s agricultural imports duty suspension
The United States has criticized Nigeria’s implementation of a temporary suspension of import duties on certain agricultural products, aimed at curbing inflation.…
US lifts visa restrictions on Ghana after diplomatic talks
The United States of America has lifted visa restrictions on Ghana, restoring access to longer-term visas after months of strained relations over…
Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris plans $50bn US investment
Egypt’s wealthiest man, Nassef Sawiris, is planning a significant restructuring of his business empire, with a focus on investing up to $50…
UK-based Nigerian faves 20-year jail over $2m fraud
A 34-year-old Nigerian man, Olamide Shanu, has been extradited from the United Kingdom to the United States to face trial for his…
Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to 80th UNGA in US
Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima will lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, scheduled to open…