NPA Photo News
The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Abubakar Dantsoho (left), on Wednesday, received the Consul-General of the United States in Nigeria, Mr. Rick Swart at the NPA Headquarters in Marina, Lagos
Tag: USA
Trump Signs Orders To Pardon Rioters, Exit Paris Pact
Donald Trump was sworn in for a historic second term as president on Monday, pledging a blitz of immediate orders on immigration and the US culture wars as he caps his extraordinary comeback. Already, Trump has signed a record number...
Tinubu Congratulates Trump
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th President of the United States of America.In a statement on Wednesday, Bayo Onanuga,Special Adviser to President Tinubu(Information & Strategy), explained thatPresident Tin...
Quincy Jones, Music Titan Dies At 91
Quincy Jones, musician and producer who worked with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra and many others, is dead, aged 91.Jones’ publicist, Arnold Robinson, said he “passed away peacefully” on Sunday night at his home in Bel Air.“Tonight, with full but brok...
USA Defeats D’Tigress In Olympic Quarter-Final
Nigeria’s D’Tigress suffered a 74-88 quarter-final defeat to the U.S. women’s basketball team at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Wednesday night. Nigeria, who have made physical play a trademark, looked anything but intimidated by the powerhouse Americans as ...
Iran Launches Direct Strikes On Israel
Iran on Saturday launched drones at Israel directly from its territory, the Israeli army said, marking a major escalation of the long-running covert war between the regional foes Iran had repeatedly threatened to strike Israel in retaliation for a deadly...
Photo News
U.S. Consul General, Will Stevens being welcomed to the Fair by Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Bolaji Lawal
Tinubu To Ring NASDAQ Closing Bell As NGX Group Partners U.S CoC, NIPC
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will ring the Closing Bell of NASDAQ in New York, United States as part of proceedings at the Executive Business Dialogue organized by United States Chamber of Commerce, Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) and Nigerian...
US COAST GUARD UNDERTAKES PEER REVIEW OF NIGERIAN MARITIME DOMAIN
The United States Coast Guard says it is committed to Nigeria’s quest to implement the International Ships and Ports Security (ISPS) Facility Code in line with acceptable global best practices. Lt. Cdr. Jonna L. Clouse who is leading a team...
Photo News
L – R: Mr Abiona Babarinde, General Manager, Marketing and Corporate Communications, Coscharis Group; Mr. David Greene, United States Embassy Charge d’ Affaires for Nigeria; Mr. Josiah Samuel, Group Managing Director, Coscharis Group; Mr. Joseph Omokha...
Oil Falls On Weak US, Chinese Data
Oil prices fell about two per cent to a one-week low on Thursday as a political standoff over the U.S. debt ceiling stoked recession jitters in the world’s biggest oil consumer, while rising U.S. jobless claims and weak Chinese economic...
US Nominates Banga To Lead World Bank
United States President, Joe Biden has named Indian-American businessman Ajay Banga as the US pick to lead the World Bank. The move comes as the US increases pressure on the bank to put more emphasis on tackling climate change. Mr Banga....
U.S.-Africa Trade Council Holds Global Summit In October
The U.S.-Africa Trade Council (USAfriTC), along with partner organizations across Africa, United Kingdom and United States, is to hold the next edition of the U.S.-Africa Trade and Investment Global Summit (USATIGS) on October 18-21, 2023, in Atlanta, Geo...
Elumelu Laments Trade Discrimination Against Africa
Africa suffers the most trade discrimination in the whole world, Chairman, Heirs Holdings, Mr Tony Elumelu has said, calling on its leaders to address the barriers facing the continent. Elemulu said this at a side event on “Charting the Course:.....