One Week To 28th Birthday, Nigerian National Stabbed To Death In US By American Girlfriend
Christian Toby Obumseli, a young Nigerian man based in Miami, United States, has been killed by his white girlfriend, Courtney Tailor, in their home. The incident happened on April 3, at an apartment ...
More Sanctions On Russia Are “In The Pipeline”, UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss Says
British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said the United Kingdom will not back down in its support for Ukraine and that more sanctions on Russia are "in the pipeline," according to a readout of Monday's cabinet meeting. "She said the UK would not back ...
DRC: US, British Nationals Among 37 Sentenced To Death Over Coup Attempt
At least 37 persons have been sentenced to death in Democratic Republic of Congo for their roles in an attempted coup to overthrow the country's leader, President Félix Tshisekedi. Among the 37 persons are three Americans, a Briton, a Belgian and a Canadian national. They were alleged to have led an attack on both the presidential palace and the home of...
Sweden Will Make A Decision On NATO Membership After Serious Analysis, Prime Minister Says
Sweden would make a decision on a possible NATO membership only after serious analysis of the situation and considering its best interest, Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said Wednesday. "T...
Russian President Putin To Attend 2022 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to take part in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on Friday, June 17. Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated earlier that the main event with Putin’s participation will be the forum’s ple...
Russia Partners Nigeria To Deepen Cooperation In Key Economic Sectors
Amb. Andrey Pudelyshev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Nigeria, has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to deepening cooperation with Nigeria in key sectors of the economy. Pudelyshev disclosed this at the commemoration of the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Russian Federation and Nigeria on Tuesday night in Abuja. He said that the mutual...
Ekweremadu: ‘I’m Scared, Can’t Return To Nigeria’, David Nwamini Begs For UK Stay
The 21-year-old man at the center of the Ike Ekweremadu organ trafficking case, David Nwamini, says he is afraid to return to Nigeria. Nwamini's declaration was read in court on Friday during the sentencing of former Deputy Senate President, Ekweremadu, his wife, Beatrice, and the doctor-middleman, Obinna Obeta, who was sentenced to ten years and eight months, four years and...
US Is In Talks With Allies About Caps On Russian Oil – Yellen
The US is in talks with Canada and other allies around the world about curbing Russian energy revenues by imposing a price cap on Russian oil, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in Toronto on Monday. "We are talking about price caps or a price e...
Thousands Of People Arrive To Bid Farewell To Japan’s EX-PM Abe
A public funeral ceremony for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was held on Tuesday at the Nippon Budokan (Japan Martial Arts Hall) in central Tokyo, a TASS correspondent reported. This is the country's first public funeral since 1967. A large photo of Shinzo Abe, an urn with the politician's ashes, his awards, the Japanese national flag with a black...
Nigerian Man, 50, Dies In South African Police Custody
A 50-year-old Nigerian man, Jeremiah Okoye, has died in police custody in Limpopo, South Africa. Okoye, who had lived in the country for 22 years, resided at 71 Magazyn Street, Polokwane, Limpopo Province, before his death. The news was confirmed on Friday by Frank Onyekwelu, President of the Nigerian Citizens Association, South Africa (NICASA), who condemned the incident. Onyekwelu expressed...
