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US to Closely Monitor Nigeria’s 2027 Elections, Weigh Tougher Conditions on Security Assistance

By Elizabeth Ugbo The administration of United States President Donald Trump will closely monitor Nigeria’s 2027 general elections as Washington…

Nigerian Man Sentenced to Five Years in US Prison for $3.5 Million Romance Scam

By Elizabeth Ugbo A United States District Court in Tacoma has sentenced Nigerian national Franklin Ikechukwu Nwadialo, 42, to five…

Preparing for America: Nigerian Journalist Reflects on Changing US Travel Experience Under Trump

By Elizabeth Ugbo A Nigerian journalist has shared his experience of travelling to the United States amid stricter immigration policies…

Israeli Strikes Kill Four in Southern Lebanon Despite Ceasefire Understanding

By Elizabeth Ugbo Multiple Israeli drone strikes killed at least four people in southern Lebanon’s Nabatieh governorate on Tuesday, despite…

Israeli Air Strikes Kill 14 in Southern Lebanon as Security Talks Begin in Washington

By Elizabeth Ugbo At least 14 people died and several others sustained injuries on Friday when Israeli air strikes hit…

Adamu Gwarzo Congratulates Benin President Romuald Wadagni, Hails Vision for African Unity

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Founder and President of the MAAUN Group of Universities, Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has congratulated the…

Nigerian Man Sentenced in US for Alaska Dividend Wire Fraud Scheme

By Elizabeth Ugbo A Nigerian man, Adepoju Salako, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison in the United States…

Tinubu Hails France-Nigeria Business Council as Trade Hits $4.7bn

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday welcomed the outcome of the 10th France-Nigeria Business Council Meeting held…

Diezani Alison-Madueke Trial: Defence, Prosecutors Clash Over Missing Evidence in UK Court

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Nigerian Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, her co-defendants, prosecutors, and defence lawyers on Tuesday concluded arguments at…

Tinubu Demands Fair Global Financial System for Africa’s Industrial Growth

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday urged world leaders to reform the global financial system during the…