Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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The organisers of The Headies have announced that the 18th edition of Nigeria’s foremost music awards ceremony will be held in Toronto, Canada, while simultaneously staging a live watch party and selected award presentations in Lagos. The announcement was made on Monday during “The Big Announcement” event held at Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos, where…
Former American President Donald Trump has released an official statement following the shooting incident at his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, which left one person dead and another seriously injured. President Trump himself sustained a minor injury during the attack. “I want to thank The United States Secret Service, and all of Law Enforcement, for…
In a bid to bolster economic development and foster international partnerships, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, Nigeria, welcomed a delegation from the United States Consulate General in Nigeria led by Mr. Will Stevens, the Consul General. The meeting took place at the governor’s office in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, today, Wednesday, October 4, 2023. During the…
The US Department of State has issued a travel advisory, cautioning Americans to reconsider traveling to Nigeria due to various security concerns. They highlight issues such as crime, terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, and armed gangs as reasons for the advisory. The advisory specifies certain areas with increased risk, including: The advisory further mentions that violent…
More bandits were heard yesterday attacking educational institutions to disrupt education. According to the United States, the school environment must be supportive and those that are raiding the institution must be held accountable for their actions. The US Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, said America would help Nigeria protect children in…
The United States Secret Service has received reporting of a well-organized Nigerian fraud ring exploiting the COVID-19 crisis to commit large-scale fraud against state unemployment insurance programs DoJ Abidemi Rufai, a senior special assistant to Ogun State governor on housing has been arrested in the United State for Covid-19 pandemic related wire fraud, the US…
The U.S. State Department has warned Americans traveling to North Korea, to see their journey as a death wish following its frosty relationship with the isolated Asian country. The Department gave the warning on its website urging those wishing to travel to make their burial plans and write a will if they wish to embark…
