Tag: America

America’s 10 Richest People Worth More Than 106 Poorest Countries
June 22, 2023 No Responses

America’s 10 Richest People Worth More Than 106 Poorest Countries

The concentration of wealth in the hands of a privileged elite has long been a subject of concern and scrutiny, with the gap between the poor increasingly widening. The impact of the gap is highlighted by the fact that the...
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Dozens Dead As Freeze Grips North America
December 26, 2022 No Responses

Dozens Dead As Freeze Grips North America

At least 38 deaths have now been linked to a severe Arctic freeze that continues to pummel the US and Canada.  Officials say 34 people died across the US, with the worst-hit area being the city of Buffalo, in New...
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Buhari Urges American Investors To Invest In Nigeria 
December 17, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Urges American Investors To Invest In Nigeria 

Nigeria remains the best destination for American investors to put their money, President Muhammadu Buhari has said.  Buhari explained that aside the population advantage in size and demography, various incentives and policies emplaced by the Nigerian Gov...
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American University Promotes Three Nigerians To Professors
October 24, 2022 No Responses

American University Promotes Three Nigerians To Professors

Central Washington College of Nursing Sciences, an affiliation of University of America, Temecula, California, has elevated three Nigerians to the rank of professors. The newly-promoted professors included: a renowned academic and former Accountant-General of ...
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U.S. firm To Train 50,000 Nigerian Youths On Competitive Skills
May 7, 2022 No Responses

U.S. firm To Train 50,000 Nigerian Youths On Competitive Skills

AUnited States-Nigerian Technology Company, WRKR Technology Inc., has promised to train 50,000 Nigerians on its skills that would make them globally competitive for employment opportunities.   WRKR is a technology company that unlocks access to work opportuni...
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Buhari Commiserates With America Over Colin Powell’s Death
October 19, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Commiserates With America Over Colin Powell’s Death

President Muhammadu Buhari has offered his deepest condolences to President Joe Biden, the government and people of the United States, on the passing of the former Secretary of State, Gen. Colin Powell.  The President’s condolence message is contained i...
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Buhari Lauds America’s Support For Nigeria’s Fight Against Terrorism
September 25, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Lauds America’s Support For Nigeria’s Fight Against Terrorism

President Muhammadu Buhari says the support by the United States of America has made a great difference in Nigeria’s efforts to stamp out terrorism within its borders.  The President’s spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, in a statement late Friday, said that....
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Buhari Arrives New York For UN General Assembly
September 20, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Arrives New York For UN General Assembly

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in New York for the high-level meetings of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. The New York Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Buhari arrived at the JF...
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Pope To Biden: Foster Peace, Reconciliation In US, World
January 21, 2021 No Responses

Pope To Biden: Foster Peace, Reconciliation In US, World

Pope Francis opened his message to US President Joe Biden saying, “On the occasion of your inauguration as the fourty-sixth President of the United States of America, I extend cordial good wishes and the assurance of my prayers that Almighty...
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Pope Condemns Storming Of The Capitol In Washington
January 11, 2021 No Responses

Pope Condemns Storming Of The Capitol In Washington

Pope Francis has condemned the storming of the Capitol building in Washington earlier this week and called on people to reject such violence, in a television interview to be broadcast later on Sunday. There will always be people who oppose...
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Fifteen Countries Seal World Biggest Trade Deal
November 16, 2020 No Responses

Fifteen Countries Seal World Biggest Trade Deal

Fifteen countries have formed the world’s largest trading bloc, covering nearly a third of the global economy. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is made up of 10 Southeast Asian countries, as well as South Korea, China, Japan, Austra...
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Ekiti Corona Virus Patient, Driver To A Visiting American
March 19, 2020 No Responses

Ekiti Corona Virus Patient, Driver To A Visiting American

Latest Nigerian to test positive of Corona Virus was said to have been infected while driving a 27-year- old American, who was visiting Nigeria from Richmond, Virginia, USA in the company of his caregiver, a Nigerian female Age 31, of...
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Stocks Fall As US Imposes EU Travel Ban
March 12, 2020 No Responses

Stocks Fall As US Imposes EU Travel Ban

Asian stocks traded sharply lower  after President Donald Trump suspended all travel to the US from mainland Europe in a bid to slow the spread of the coronavirus. It followed steep losses on Wall Street, with the Dow Jones plunging...
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Iyalode Alaba Lawson bags State of Georgia honourary citizenship
November 26, 2017 No Responses

Iyalode Alaba Lawson bags State of Georgia honourary citizenship

The State of Georgia, United States of America, has conferred its honourary citizenship on the Chairman of US-Nigeria Trade Council, Iyalode Alaba Lawson.    At a ceremony held in her honour, the Secretary of State for the State of Georgia, Mr....
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