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Atiku-linked lobbyists threaten to expose Tinubu at UNGA meeting

…President Bola Tinubu during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. The US firm made the statement in a post on its verified X handle on Monday. The firm also claimed that a proposed meeting between Tinubu and United States President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the UNGA would not take pla…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 24 views
Recent Nigerien coup attempt: Key things to know as soldiers attack presidential palace

…with presidential guards. Photo Boureima/Anadolu via Getty ImagesImagesAccording to New York Times, a former Nigerien diplomat, speaking anonymously over fears of government reprisals, said the assailants held the airport for a period and reportedly took Russian mercenaries hostage at the base.The Conseil National pour…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 27 views
Nigerian man sentenced to 8 years in U.S. prison for $7.5m charity scam

…2020, targeting two charitable organisations — one based in Maryland and another in New York. The Maryland organisation provided investment services to other organisations, while the New York-based charity was the victim of the fraudulent transactions. Prosecutors said Adejorin gained unauthorised access to employees’…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 54 views
Breaking: US War Department ‘Pentagon’ to withdraw 200 troops as mission ends in Nigeria

…described as having delivered results well above what its scale would suggest.The New York Times reported on Thursday, August 27, citing US military officials, that while the main contingent will leave, small teams of trainers and intelligence analysts are expected to remain in the country on a continuing basis.The Pen…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 29 views
UEFA threaten legal action against FIFA president Gianni Infantino over World Cup sell-off plan

…was lodged by UEFA in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against JP Morgan Bank as well as planned lead investor Thrive Capital and its CEO, Joshua Kushner, who is the brother of Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner. UEFA is targeting FIFA through courts in Miami, where the world…

Sports by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 29 views
Accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and three co-defendants to stand trial in 2028

…the plot to hijack passenger planes and crash them into the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon. The September 11 attacks killed nearly 3,000 people and remain one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in U.S. history. The Guantánamo Bay detention facility was established in 2002 by then-U.S. President George…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 23 views
Judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's bid to throw out conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein s3xually abuse teenage girls

…jail cell in August 2019, five weeks after being arrested on sex trafficking charges. New York City's medical examiner called the death a suicide. Maxwell is housed at a minimum-security federal prison camp in Bryan, Texas. She is eligible for release in July 2037, when she will be 75 by Linda Ikeji at 25/08/2026 5:39…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 24 views
"I want out" TV host Wendy Williams pleads for freedom

…amid an ongoing court-ordered guardianship case. The TV personality was walking around New York City Wednesday, August 19, when she was asked by a paparazzi what she had to tell fans about "what she is going through." "I want out!" the 62-year-old said, as she entered a building accompanied by a male companion. William…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 26 views
New York Times loses defamation suit for first time in 50 years, ordered to pay $9.25 Million to college basketball player Kai Spears

New York Times loses defamation suit for first time in 50 years, ordered to pay $9.25 Million to college basketball player Kai Spears The New York Times has been ordered to pay $9.25 million in damages after a federal jury ruled that the publication defamed former college basketball player Kai Spears by falsely linking…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 26 views
World No. 1, Jannik Sinner withdraws from US Open with knee Injury

…will be a huge disappointment for the Italian, who was hoping to return to New York after his title in 2024. "I am obviously very sad and disappointed""Despite the hard work done with my team and medical staff, we had to take the difficult decision to withdraw from the US Open this year. New York holds a special place…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 29 views
Tyson Fury says Anthony Joshua fight in serious doubt after his British rival asked 'for more money'

…for 'more money'.The pair had signed to fight in November, with Madison Square Garden in New York emerging as the likely location. But Fury has suggested in a social media video the blockbuster bout is in serious doubt due to Joshua's request for a bigger fight purse. Speaking on Friday, Fury said: "It doesn't look lik…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 24 views
Revised national migration policy'll protect migrants, support Nigerians' reintegration - Minister

…International Migration Review Forum (IMRF), held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York in May. Doro, who led Nigeria’s delegation to the forum and served as Co-Chair of Roundtable 3, said the country had used the global platform to demonstrate progress in implementing the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 31 views
US charges woman with plot to blow up New York State Capitol

…a terrorism offense Thursday after she told an FBI informant she “wanted to destroy” the New York State Capitol buildings, court filings showed. Located in Albany near the Canadian border, the New York State Capitol is the nerve center of the state government and contains both houses of the state’s legislature. Jessica…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 23 views
World record holder Tobi Amusan confirmed for $2.1m Athlos serie

…to compete in the $2.1 million Athlos all-female track and field series in London and New York this year. Amusan, who holds the world record in the women's 100m hurdles, will compete in her specialist event at both legs of the series, with the London event scheduled for September 18 and the New York edition set for Oct…

Sports by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 28 views
14 charged in alleged coc@ine trafficking ring tied to Penn State University fraternities

…Upsilon and Sigma Chi. The two are charged with making regular trips to Philadelphia and New York for large quantities of coc@ine between 2023 and 2024. "This was a coordinated and highly profitable drug-trafficking crew revolving around two senior members of the fraternities, other fraternity brothers, and pledges," A…

Education by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 32 views
Jordyn Woods marries NBA star in front of Kylie Jenner seven years after bitter feud

…Knicks player Karl-Anthony went down on one knee at rooftop cocktail bar Overstory in New York. Jordyn and Karl-Anthony were friends for years before the coronavirus pandemic forced them to decided whether or not to take things in a more romantic direction. Karl-Anthony previously said his love for Jordyn "knows no bou…

Sports by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 29 views
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal stalking charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting

…Manhattan and he died." Following the guilty plea, defense attorneys filed a motion in New York state court seeking the dismissal of separate state murder charges, citing double jeopardy protections. While federal and state jurisdictions can technically try an individual for distinct offenses arising from the same cond…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 21 views
Trump confirms release of US missionary kidnapped in Niger

…which group held Rideout at the end of his captivity as he may have been moved, The New York Times reported, citing an unidentified US official. The Times, which first reported Rideout’s release, said the 50-year-old American had worked as a missionary in Niger for 19 years, and was a pilot for SIM International. SIM I…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 29 views
US missionary regains freedom after nine months in Niger captivity

…a statement on Friday that Rideout was “in good health in the care of US officials”. The New York Times, which first reported his release, cited unnamed US officials as saying he was in FBI custody. However, details of how he was released and who held him remained unclear. There had been concerns that Rideout may have…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 32 views
Twins celebrate 100th birthday and share their secret to longevity coming from a family full of long lives

…and Bill Abbott, were born in Hawaii on April 8, 1926. They travelled a month later for New York with cabin drawers serving as their cribs. The twins with their elder brother RichardIn the 10 decades since, they have lived through historic eras and suffered personal losses, survived cancer and a heart attack. But as th…

lifestyle by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
Tennis legend Roger Federer loses billionaire status

…2.5 per cent stake in the company. On Holding was first publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2021, and the company's valuation exploded last year, taking Federer back into the billionaire range. Forbes estimates Federer's net worth has now dropped to $1.35 billion ($USD952m) billion. The financial reporter…

Sports by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
Hollywood Actor Joshua Jackson and model Olivia Burgess confirm dating rumors with PDA

…earlier in the summer when they were photographed holding hands on a stroll through New York City.Beyond her work in fashion, Burgess has built a prominent profile as a model and dancer, walking the runway for brands such as Jean Paul Gaultier, Chromat, and Agent Provocateur, while appearing in high-profile ad campaign…

lifestyle by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 32 views
Man fatally shoots parents in murd£r-su!cide weeks after they paid $10K bail to get him out of jail

…in murd£r-su!cide weeks after they paid $10K bail to get him out of jail An ungrateful New York man facing a slew of violent charges k!lled his parents after they spent $10,000 to bail him out of jail, and then took his own life, police said. Justin Sislo, 35, fatally shot his parents at their home in Madison on Friday…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
President Trump explains plane switch following Iranian threats against Air Force One

…he covertly entered a food container that had been fitted to the belly of the plane, The New York Times reported. From there, a catering truck drove the container to the waiting C-32A, and it was lifted to the plane, according to the Washington Post. The elaborate ruse fooled those on board the old Air Force One, leavi…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 29 views
US-based rights groups sue Trump admin over ICC sanctions

…International Criminal Court (ICC). The lawsuit was filed in the Southern District of New York on August 11 by the American Friends Service Committee, Center for Constitutional Rights, Human Rights Watch, and Open Society Institute. The plaintiffs are challenging President Donald Trump's executive order, which authoriz…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
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