Tag: COVID-19, u.s.
COVID-19: U.S. hits 45,000 in a day
The U.S. saw a record number of new coronavirus cases in a single day, with 45,557 diagnoses reported Wednesday, according to a tally by NBC News. Wednesday’s...
More Nigerians to be evacuated from U.S. – FG
More Nigerians are soon to be evacuated from the United States by air. The exercise which is slated for July 3, will be the second special flight for Nigerian...
Six Nigerians incur U.S. sanctions over $6m cyber, romance fraud
The long arms of the law has caught up with six Nigerians who gave the country bad image in the international community through cyber monetary and romance frauds to the...
CBN: Group petitions U.S. congress, demands Emefiele’s probe, sanction over alleged scam
A global pan-Nigeria group, Nigerian Young Professionals Forum, NYPF, has petitioned the US Congress over alleged multiple scams at the Central Bank of Nigeria,...
AFDB: U.S. jostling for power in Africa
…Says Africa Diaspora Congress The African Diaspora Congress (ADC) says the United States is “jostling for power in Africa” by “unduly interfering” in the...
Oil prices fall as crude stocks jump
Oil prices edged lower on Friday after the U.S. inventory data showed lacklustre fuel demand in the world’s largest oil consumer while worsening U.S.-China tensions...
I’m innocent of allegations against me, Akinwunmi
President of African Development Bank(ADB), Akinwunmi Adesina, has pleaded innocent to the allegation being levelled against him of recent. In a press statement he...
Trade war: U.S. moves to block shipment of semiconductors to China’s Huawei
The U.S. Department of Commerce, on Friday moved to block global shipments of semiconductors to China’s tech giant Huawei, in the latest sign of mounting...
COVID-19: U.S. raises the alarm, Says China trying to steal vaccine research
US authorities warned Wednesday that Chinese hackers were attempting to steal coronavirus data on treatments and vaccines, adding fuel to Washington’s war with...
COVID-19 crisis: U.S. cuts crude import from Nigeria by 60%
International buyers continue to balk at the country’s dominant exports, crude as the United States slashed the importation of Nigerian crude oil by 60.37 per...
