The United States authorities have arrested and detained a former Haitian Olympic boxer, Azea Augustama at North Miami for threatening to shoot up a gym in South Florida, US. Augustama was arrested on Tuesday according to an arrest affidavit after putting a deposit down to buy an AK-47 and was …
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US To Proceed With Case To Seize $150 Million Linked To Governor Bagudu Of Kebbi
The United States authorities said it will resume legal proceedings to seize over $150 million allegedly laundered by Kebbi State Governor Atiku Bagudu, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. Bloomberg reported that Bagudu, a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), made a failed attempt for an out-of-court settlement with US …
Read More »US To Offer Kyari Legal Representation, Keeps Mum On Extradition
The justice department, however, reiterated that Kyari is facing charges filed in 2021 which led to his indictment, adding that he would be offered legal representation in the US. In an email to an inquiry sent by Sunday PUNCH, Thom Mrozek, the Director of media relations of the United States …
Read More »EU, US, UK, Canada Impose Sanctions On Putin, Lavrov
The US, EU and UK have ordered personal sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov over the invasion of Ukraine. The men’s assets in their territories will be frozen and, in the case of the US, a travel ban will also be imposed. The announcement …
Read More »US, Allies Ask Citizens To Leave Ukraine At Once, Amid A Possible Russia Attack
According to SPIEGEL information, both the US secret service CIA and the US military informed the Federal Government and other NATO states over the course of Friday that, based on new information, there were fears that the attack could take place as early as next Wednesday, February 16. According to several …
Read More »Drive-through Pictures Of SPACEX Engineering Complex, In California, US.
SPACEX ENGINEERING Regarded by many as one of the Engineering miracle centers of the world. Known to be into the manufacturing of Aerospace products. Owned by its Chief Engineer, ELON MUSK, whose net worth runs into billions of US Dollars. He also doubles as the owner of TESLA Automobiles. SPACEX …
Read More »Allen Onyema: From hero to villain?
When in September, in the wake of Xenophobic attacks on Nigerians, Air Peace Limited Chairman, Allen Onyema volunteered to fly Nigerians in South Africa back home, the entire nation was awash with his praise. Nigerians were being brutalised and killed by savage South Africans. There was uproar in the land …
Read More »Tokyo stocks close sharply lower on strong yen
Tokyo stocks closed sharply lower on Monday, weighed down by a strong yen and tracking losses on Wall Street amid US-China trade woes. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index dropped 1.74 percent, or 366.87 points, to end at 20,720.29 while the broader Topix index lost 1.80 percent, or 27.58 points, at …
Read More »Nigeria’s Toyin Ojih Odutola sells artwork for N215m
Nigerian-American artist, Toyin Ojih Odutola speaking at her solo art exhibitions at SCAD Museum of Art. Georgia US. Source: Instagram/Toyinojihodutola Toyin Ojih Odutola has become the third highest-paid Nigerian artist of all time after her drawing ‘Compound Leaf’ sold at the Sotheby’s for £471,000 (roughly N215 million). News Agency of …
Read More »Breaking: US, Saudi ‘involved’ in Iran’s Tehran terror attacks, Iran Guards claim
Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards on Wednesday vowed revenge for twin attacks by the Islamic State group in Tehran, and said Washington and Riyadh were “involved”. “The Revolutionary Guards have always proven that they will never allow the blood of innocents to be spilt without revenge,” they said in a statement. …
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