U.S. technology entrepreneur John McAfee apparently hanged himself in his prison cell on Wednesday after the Spanish high court authorised his extradition to the United States, his lawyer told Reuters. Known for his eccentric behaviour and...
Abidemi Rufai, the suspected aide of Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, has formally been charged with alleged conspiracy and wire fraud in a Unites States (U.S.) court. Acting Attorney, Tessa Gorman, disclosed in a statement...
Amidst the widespread speculation that the leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, has died, the United States says it will not give the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) the $7 million bounty it...
The United States government has revealed plans to supply drones to Nigeria as part of its commitment to help overcome security challenges in the country. The American Ambassador to Nigeria, Ms. Mary Beth Leonard, stated this...
Colonial Pipeline, a major US fuel pipeline has reportedly paid cyber-criminal gang DarkSide nearly $5m (£3.6m) in ransom to get fuel to flow again. The company suffered a ransomware cyber-attack last weekend and took its service...
Oil prices fell from six-week highs on Friday as investors unloaded positions after weak Japanese crude import data and on worries about fuel demand in India, where COVID-19 infections have soared. U.S. crude and global benchmark...
The White House has ruled out introducing mandatory federal Covid-19 vaccination passports, saying citizens' privacy and rights should be protected. Schemes to introduce such passports have been touted around the world as a way to enable...
The State Department of the United States says there is no verifiable evidence on the reported killings of #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki tollgate on October 20, last year. It stated this in a report entitled:...
The US Embassy has dissociated itself from a Press Release promising a new type of work visa for Nigerian citizens aged 40 to 55. A copy of the Press Release claiming to be from the US...
The trial of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in the US has confirmed that the shot is both safe and highly effective. More than 32,000 volunteers took part, mostly in America, but also in Chile and Peru. The vaccine...