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Trump Bypasses US Supreme Court Ruling, Imposes New 10% Global Tariff Order

In a dramatic confrontation between the executive and judicial branches of the US government, President Donald J. Trump has moved to bypass a...

Just In: US Supreme Court Voids Trump’s Global Tariffs in Landmark 6-3 Decision

In a historic decision that reshapes American trade policy, the U.S. Supreme Court has invalidated President Trump’s extensive global tariffs, stalling a cornerstone...

Carry Your Papers Always: US Varsity Warns Nigerian, Other International Students Amid Crackdown Fears

The International Student and Scholar Services office at the University of Pennsylvania in the United States has issued a fresh reminder directing all...

Terror Financing: U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Eight Nigerians Over Links to Extremist Sect

The United States says it has frozen the assets of eight Nigerians linked to Boko Haram and the Islamic State of Iraq and...

Presidents’ Day: US Embassy and Lagos Consulate to Close Monday, February 16

The United States Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will close on Monday, February 16, 2026, in observance of Presidents’...

US Lawmakers Move to Sanction Nigeria over Religious Killings, Demand Accountability

A bipartisan coalition of influential U.S. lawmakers has unveiled sweeping legislation aimed at confronting what they describe as escalating religious persecution and mass...

U.S. President Praises Nigeria’s First Lady as a “Very Respected Person”

U.S. President Donald Trump at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., offered high praise for Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu. Addressing a...

Mass Deportation: US Prepares to Send 79 Convicted Nigerians Home

At least 79 Nigerians are set to be deported as the U.S. Department of Homeland Security intensifies its focus on “high-priority” criminal offenders....

Second death in Minneapolis raids ramps up pressure on Trump, Obamas slam ICE

Former U.S. President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama have issued a blistering condemnation of federal immigration enforcement tactics in Minnesota,...

US Suspends Visa Processing for 75 Countries, Including Nigeria

The United States has announced a temporary halt on visa processing for nationals of 75 countries, including Nigeria, Russia, and Somalia, effective January...

U.S. Attack on Venezuela Triggers Sharp Drop in Oil Prices

The capture of Nicolás Maduro in a U.S. raid triggered a drop in oil prices this Monday. Markets are bracing for a surge...

Supreme Court Appoints VP Delcy Rodríguez to Lead Post-Maduro Venezuela

Venezuela’s Supreme Court has ordered Vice-President Delcy Rodríguez to step in as the country’s interim leader, after the United States seized President Nicolas...

China demands ‘immediate release’ of US-captured Venezuela President Maduro

China on Sunday called on the United States to immediately release Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro after Washington carried out a strike on Caracas...

US Charges Venezuelan Leader and Wife with Terrorism, Drug Trafficking

The United States has officially announced terrorism and narcotics charges against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday. The announcement follows a stunning claim...

Breaking: US Launches Large-Scale Strikes on Venezuela, Captures Pres. Maduro, Wife

The United States has launched a large-scale military operation in Venezuela, capturing President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, according to US President Donald...

US War Secretary Commends Nigeria’s Cooperation in Christmas Day Airstrikes Against ISIS

The United States has lauded Nigeria’s cooperation in coordinated air strikes targeting terrorist enclaves in Northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day night. The operation,...