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US Invested $200m in Nigeria’s Food Security in Last 5 Years, Envoy Says

US says it gave $150m grants to 33 private companies in Nigeria, apart from $200m invested in 5 years.

8 months ago

Former US First Lady Rosalynn Carter Dies at 96

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, passed away Sunday, Nov. 19, at 2:10 p.m. at her home in Plains, Georgia.

1 year ago

 US Gives 1.1 Million Bullets Seized From Iran To Ukraine

Western allies recently warned that their production lines were struggling to keep up with the rate at which Ukraine was using ammunition.

1 year ago

US to Sell Taiwan Anti-Tank System Amid Rising China Threat

The Volcano system and all related equipment would cost an estimated $180 million.

2 years ago

Terror Threat: UK, US Governments Update Travel Advisories to Citizens

The advisories are already taking a toll as Play Nightclub at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, has shut down for 14…

2 years ago

Flooding: US Gives $1 million for Humanitarian Assistance to Nigeria

The US Embassy says the floods have exacerbated an already critical humanitarian situation in Nigeria.

2 years ago

Nigeria, US Sign Agreement to Enhance Clean Energy

The signing was witnessed by the US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, Mr John Kerry.

2 years ago

US Urges Russia to Accept Deal to Free Jailed Basketball Star Griner

The double Olympic winner was convicted of possessing and smuggling drugs after admitting to possessing cannabis oil.

2 years ago

US, Israel Sign Joint Pledge to Deny Iran Nuclear Weaponry

US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid signed a joint pledge on Thursday to deny Iran nuclear…

2 years ago

South Korea, US Launch Eight Missiles in Response to North Korea

South Korea and the United States said they fired eight surface-to-surface missiles early on Monday off South Korea's east coast,…

2 years ago

‘Our Products Have Already Reached The US, Brazil, India and Mexico’- Aliko Dangote

Aliko Dangote, at the commissioning of the Dangote Fertilizer Plant says "The fertilizer plant will reduce import dependency and improve…

3 years ago

North Korea to Launch Satellite to Monitor US and Allies

North Korea will launch a number of reconnaissance satellites in coming years to provide real-time information on military actions by…

3 years ago

US Expels 12 Russian Diplomats from UN Mission in New York for Spying

The United States has announced plans to expel 12 Russian diplomats from Moscow’s mission to the United Nations in New…

3 years ago

US, Japan, South Korea Meet in Hawaii to Discuss North Korea

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met his Japanese and South Korean counterparts Saturday in Hawaii to discuss the threat…

3 years ago

US Urges Canada to Use Federal Powers to End Bridge Blockade

The Biden administration urged Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government Thursday to use its federal powers to end the truck blockade…

3 years ago

Russia, US Exchange Accusations Over Ukraine at UN

Russia accused the West on Monday of “whipping up tensions” over Ukraine and said the U.S. had brought “pure Nazis”…

3 years ago

Russia, US, Ukraine to Square Off at UN Security Council

The U.N. Security Council is scheduled to meet Monday for the first time on Russia’s troop buildup and threatening actions…

3 years ago

North Korea Fires Two Missiles as US Condemns Flurry of Tests

Nuclear-armed North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles on Thursday, drawing condemnation from the United States…

3 years ago

US Offers No Concessions in Response to Russia on Ukraine

The Biden administration and NATO told Russia on Wednesday there will be no U.S. or NATO concessions on Moscow’s main…

3 years ago

ECOWAS, US, France Condemn Military Take-Over in Burkina Faso

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has condemned the coup d’etat in Burkina Faso, describing it as a…

3 years ago