…part of a strategic effort to maintain high global oil prices and influence the upcoming United States midterm elections, according to senior Iranian officials. Tehran has sought to exert control over the vital trade corridor since US and Israeli strikes against Iranian infrastructure commenced on February 28. The wate…

…explained that she dated her ex-boyfriend for three years before he relocated to the United States. The former couple had plans for their future together, but her attempts to join him abroad were unsuccessful after her visa application was rejected twice. According to her account, the man eventually ended the relations…

…a decade's experience covering energy, MSMEs, technology, banking and the economy.The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) denied 35,767 work permit applications from foreign nationals seeking permanent residency between April and June 2026, pushing the denial rate to approximately 44%.The figures…

…He has sold more than 75 million records worldwide. His killing remained one of the United States’ most prominent unsolved murder cases for nearly three decades, fuelling numerous theories about the circumstances surrounding his death. Davis’ conviction marked the first in the long-running case.

…one", he said, citing sabotage, cyberattacks and a thwarted assassination plot in the United States. "You might be surprised to know that in 2026, MI5 is devoting more resource to countering state threats than during the Cold War," McCallum said. The service's hostile state caseload had quadrupled over the past decade,…

A 45-year-old woman in North Carolina, United States, Kymberli Bowden, is facing a first-degree h0micide charge following the death of her 13-year-old daughter, who weighed just 35 pounds after suffering severe malnutrition. The girl, identified only as ZT, d!ed from acute necrotizing pneumonia and inanition, a conditi…

The European Union has formally expressed dissatisfaction with the lifting of United States sanctions on Russian oil, urging increased pressure on Moscow. President Donald Trump announced an agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin for Russia to supply millions of tons of diesel fuel to U.S. and global markets.…

…recalled that the killing of seven foreign nationals by Ansaru members in 2014 led the United States to designate the group as a terrorist organisation and declare Muhammad a globally wanted terrorist. BBB further testified that Muhammad later assumed Ansaru’s leadership and appointed the second defendant, Abbas, as he…

…in Nigeria. He recalled that the group’s killing of seven foreigners in 2014 made the United States to designate Ansaru as a proscribed terrorist group and declare Muhammad a globally-wanted terrorist. BBB said Muhammad led a series of kidnap and killing operations when he took over the leadership of Ansaru and named t…

…included four Saudi nationals, two Bangladeshis and one national each from the United States, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Palestine and Sudan. AFP

The United States Department of Homeland Security has released the names and photographs of 24 Nigerian nationals arrested by immigration officers over alleged criminal offences as the country intensifies its immigration enforcement operations. According to information published by the department on Thursday, the Niger…

…week on the airport — is expected to increase Saudi pressure on allies, including the United States, to provide military support for the kingdom, which has seemingly tried to avoid all-out war with the Houthis.Shortly after the attack on Saturday afternoon, U.S. President Donald Trump said he was evaluating whether the…

…they don’t have to carry it alone,” she said. Mass shootings occur frequently in the United States, where guns vastly outnumber people and efforts to increase firearm restrictions face steep political and legal hurdles. AFP The post US gunman shoots dead 7 relatives, family friend appeared first on Vanguard News.

…of Ajasa. The pioneer of mainstream Yoruba rap recently announced that he had become a United States citizen, sharing images of himself with his citizenship certificate and the American flag.His announcement has renewed interest in other Nigerian entertainers who have acquired American citizenship and the different pat…

The United States Department of State has identified insecurity, corruption, port delays and regulatory uncertainty as major barriers to investment in Nigeria, despite signs of improving macroeconomic stability.In its 2026 Investment Climate Statements on Nigeria, the department said the country's business environment…

…a canvasser for a Democratic congressional campaign in Pennsylvania has been arrested by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following his guilty plea to a disorderly conduct charge linked to a public exposure incident. The US Department of Homeland Security disclosed this in a statement issued on O…

…applicationsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The United States Department of State has announced it will extend its social media screening requirements to three more categories of visa applicants, effective 1 October 2026.According to the State Department, the expanded vetting will a…

…costs ahead of midterm elections. Moscow has been hit with waves of sanctions by the United States and partners since its 2022 invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, and President Volodymyr Zelensky criticised Trump for an “unworthy” and “weak” move. The deal comes weeks before key US elections where Trump’s Republican Part…

…as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The United States Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will shut their doors five times between October and December 2026, as both missions observe a combination of American federal holidays and Nigerian public holidays.The sch…

The United States Government has warned American investors and business executives that routine business trips to Nigeria could result in detention, particularly where their companies are involved in regulatory investigations, tax disputes or other disagreements with Nigerian authorities. The warning was contained in t…

…disclosed that skin-lightening products contain mercury, which has been banned in the United States. “These products are described as beauty creams, pearl creams, skin bleaching, fading, evening, brightening, or whitening products. They are usually marketed as treatments for uneven skin tone, acne, age spots, freckles…

…linked the AI curriculum to shifts already reshaping global economies, noting that the United States and China are investing heavily in artificial intelligence across manufacturing, agriculture, and the automobile sector.One beneficiary, Olaleye Idowu, a 400-level International Relations student at the Federal Universi…

…were killed after four hijacked commercial planes were crashed into targets across the United States.Flydubai Co-pilot Planned to Crash Plane Into Ben Gurion Airport, Inspired by 9/11>"The idea of carrying out a similar operation using an aircraft became firmly established in his mind, which, according to his confessio…

…the UAE, had drawn inspiration from Al-Qaeda’s September 11, 2001 suicide attacks on the United States, and carried out his attempt “with the aim of causing the greatest possible loss of life”, according to the Emirati prosecutor’s findings published by state media. The prosecutor found that the co-pilot had first begu…

…to operate against us," Rubio said in a video address posted on social media. "The United States and the American people are not subject to the jurisdiction of this fake ICC." Rubio said concerns about the court crossed party lines but argued that President Donald Trump was willing to take stronger action."Both parties…