Tag: united states

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YNaijaMay 31, 2023

Donald Trump Vows to Block Birthright Citizenship for Nigerians in the United States If Re-elected

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has made a pledge to prevent Nigerians and other nationals who are undocumented immigrants from ...

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YNaijaMay 20, 2023

US-Russian Relations Hit a New Low as Barack Obama and Celebrities Face Entry Ban

In a tit-for-tat move following the latest wave of sanctions imposed by Washington, Russia announced on Friday that it had ...

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YNaijaJanuary 30, 2023

FG okays U.S. visa ban on democracy saboteurs

The Federal Government asserts that any action taken against those who undermine the nation’s democracy, which has been nurtured by ...

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YNaijaJanuary 6, 2023

Funke Akindele’s Battle on Buka Street grosses over N27 million within four days in the United States

Filmmaker Funke Akindele’s latest effort, “Battle on Buka Street,” has taken a major step forward less than two weeks after ...

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Chinedu OkaforNovember 25, 2020

Soccer legend, Diego Maradona leaves a legacy of imperfect glory | #YNaijaSportsExtra

Argentine football legend, Diego Maradona has just passed on after suffering a heart failure. The fabled Argentina attacking midfielder suffered ...

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Ado AminuNovember 24, 2020

Coronavirus cases spiking in the U.S. should tell Nigeria that the pandemic isn’t over

A viral video now featured on Aljazeera English of a frontline nurse in El Paso, Texas brings the conversation on ...

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Toluwanimi OnakoyaSeptember 25, 2020

New US guidelines could restrict Nigerian students to 2-year courses, Lagos calls for monthly payment of house rent | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

The United States is seeking new guidelines that could restrict some international students, including Nigerians, from admission of more than ...

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EditorJanuary 7, 2018

Academic mercenaries for hire: A professional college cheater tells his story

Editor’s note: Louis Stone, a writer’s pseudonym, lives on the East Coast of the United States of America. He approached ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiNovember 16, 2017

U.S. lays claim to $300m Abacha loot

The United States (US) has reportedly laid claim to $300 million stashed abroad by the late military dictator, Gen Sani ...

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Samuel OkikeOctober 20, 2017

The Late 5: Buhari’s proposed $5.5bn loan could take up to 30 years to repay, FG releases N3.5bn for vaccination programme, and other top stories

Good evening. Here are the top 5 stories that drove conversation today: It’s President Muhammadu Buhari’s second day in Turkey ...

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Samuel OkikeOctober 13, 2017

The Big 5: Osinbajo says he approved NNPC loans, House to probe Minister of Agriculture for Yam exportation, and other top stories

Good morning. Here are the top 5 stories you should be monitoring today: There were a number of new appointments ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiOctober 12, 2017

Following U.S. footsteps, Israel withdraws from UNESCO

Following the United States withdrawal, Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu Thursday, said his country would withdraw its membership from UNESCO. ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiOctober 12, 2017

U.S. to pull out of UNESCO

The United States Thursday, announced that it is to withdraw from the United Nations Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), accusing ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiSeptember 30, 2017

Donald Trump’s health secretary, Tom Price resigns

U.S. President Donald Trump‘s scandal-hit health secretary, Tom Price had to leave the President’s administration Friday, amid a scandal over ...

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Adegbite AdedotunSeptember 18, 2017

President Trump leads US delegates to UN general assembly

The White House has disclosed that, President Donald J. Trump will lead the United States’ delegation to the 72nd United ...

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Adegbite AdedotunSeptember 11, 2017

North Korea warns US of greatest pain if Trump pursues oil sanction

Following the US’ pursuit of a oil embargo on North Korea and freezing of its leader Kim Jong Un, the ...

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Adegbite AdedotunSeptember 4, 2017

North Korea could cripple the US economy with an EMP attack – Analyst

North Korea is poised to deliver a devastating blow to the United States’ economy with successive high-tech electromagnetic pulse (EMP) ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiSeptember 3, 2017

Donald Trump considering cutting “all trade” with countries doing business with N’Korea

U.S. President Donald Trump has said the United States is considering cutting “all trade” with countries doing business with North Korea. ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiSeptember 3, 2017

Donald Trump to meet national security team to discuss N’Korea test

After what it Pyongyang described as a ‘perfect success’ – the hydrogen bomb test – U.S. President is set to ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 27, 2017

Donald Trump reveals who will pay for THE WALL

U.S. President Donald Trump has once again reiterated that the Mexican Wall which he promised is going to be built. ...

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Op-ed EditorAugust 19, 2017

Farooq Kperogi: America’s South is like Nigeria’s North and vice versa

by Farooq Kperogi It is all too easy to look at the United States and be led to suppose that ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaAugust 18, 2017

Obstructionist Democrats must stop tampering with U.S. security – Trump

President Donald Trump has blamed Democrats for using the courts to tamper with the security of the United States. Trump, who stated ...

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Op-ed EditorAugust 18, 2017

Opinion: Leadership lessons for Africa from the Charlottesville’s incident

by Timi Olagunju   The saying goes that ‘silence is consent’, so I choose to write, rather than remain silent ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 13, 2017

“No place in society for racism, white supremacy and neo-nazis” – Ivanka Trump

The day after deadly protests that occurred in Charlottesville, Va. following a “Unite the Right” white nationalist rally, daughter and ...

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EditorAugust 11, 2017

Guam teaches its citizen how to prepare for a nuclear attack

by Adedotun Michael Guam, the US border town on the threat of an attack by North Korea, has taken a ...

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EditorAugust 11, 2017

You’re on your own, China warns N’Korea

by Adedotun Michael The Chinese government through Global Times Newspaper has stated clearly it won’t come to the rescue of ...

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ItunuoluwaAugust 7, 2017

United States will respond to Russia’s move to expel diplomats by Sept 1

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said Monday that the United States will respond to Russia’s government’s move to cut ...

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ItunuoluwaAugust 3, 2017

Transcripts of Trump phone calls reveal he urged Mexican President to stop criticizing wall

In emerging reports Thursday, The Washington Post claims it has transcripts of President Trump’s phone calls made to Mexican President ...

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ItunuoluwaAugust 3, 2017

Trump frustrated by war in Afghanistan, suggests U.S. military commander be fired

President Trump’s doubt about the Afghanistan war has led to delays in strategy and a suggestion that the U.S. military ...

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ItunuoluwaAugust 3, 2017

U.S. bans travel to North Korea from 1st of September

The United States Department has said Wednesday that the travel ban on U.S. passport holders to North Korea will take ...

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