Trump Bans Citizens Of 12 Countries From Entering the U.S

NewsPoliticsUnited StatesTrump Bans Citizens Of 12 Countries From Entering the U.S

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)June 5, 2025

The United States (U.S.) President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation on Wednesday evening that bans citizens of 12 countries from entering the U.S. The countries affected are Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen. Nationals from these countries will be “fully” restricted from entering the U.S., according to the proclamation. However, the entry of nationals of Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela will be...

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Houston African leaders mourn departed former Mayor, Rep. Sylvester Turner

NewsUnited StatesHouston African leaders mourn departed former Mayor, Rep. Sylvester Turner

PilotnewsMarch 5, 2025

The city of Houston was enveloped in sorrow today as news spread of the passing of Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Texas), a freshman congressman who was sworn into office just two months ago. Turner, a beloved figure in Houston, was 70 years old at the time of his passing. Turner died Tuesday night after suffering a medical emergency. His family said he went to the hospital on Tuesday night in Washington D.C. He was let go...

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President Trump Orders US Exit From World Health Organization

NewsPoliticsUnited StatesPresident Trump Orders US Exit From World Health Organization

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 21, 2025

… Former Lawmaker In  Nigeria React The 47th US President, Donald Trump has ordered the exit of the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO) alleging that the global health agency had mishandled the COVID-19 pandemic. Trump, who gave the order a few hours after his inauguration on Monday, explained that WHO had failed to act independently from the inappropriate political influence of its member states. The exit of the U.S. means will stop...

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Donald Trump Sworn in as 47th President of the United States

NewsPoliticsUnited StatesDonald Trump Sworn in as 47th President of the United States

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)January 20, 2025

Donald John Trump has been inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States, making a historic return to the White House after a four-year absence. The swearing-in ceremony took place inside the Capitol Rotunda, a decision prompted by severe weather conditions in Washington D.C, according to AP News. Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oath of office to President Trump at noon Eastern Time, as required by the US Constitution. Vice President JD Vance...

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US Parliament Passes Bill to Deport Illegal Immigrants with Minor Crimes

NewsNigeriaUnited StatesUS Parliament Passes Bill to Deport Illegal Immigrants with Minor Crimes

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 8, 2025

Illegal immigrants charged with minor crimes in the United States would face deportation, as the US Congress passed a bill that will enable federal authorities to detain them. The Laken Riley Act got the support of 48 Democrats and all Republicans. The bill cleared the house on a 252-157 vote. An expanded list of crimes that the bill penalizes includes burglary, theft, larceny, or shoplifting. The bill tagged ‘Laken Riley Act’ followed the murder of...

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Nigerian–American Lawmakers Celebrate Reelections Across the US

NewsNigeriaUnited StatesNigerian–American Lawmakers Celebrate Reelections Across the US

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)November 15, 2024

In a historic milestone for the Nigerian–American community, several Nigerian–American lawmakers secured their reelection in the 2024 midterm elections held on 5 November. US Representative Dr Oye Owolewa, who represents Washington, D.C., continues to make strides as one of the first Nigerian-Americans elected to Congress. His re-election marks another chapter in his work advocating for the residents of Washington, D.C. In Kansas, State Representative Kelechi “KC” Ohaebosim secured his seat for District 89 in Wichita....

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The Devil is on Ballot – Why Donald Trump is Bad for America

Anthony Obi OgboColumnsUnited StatesThe Devil is on Ballot – Why Donald Trump is Bad for America

PilotnewsOctober 13, 2024

“The last time the Devil visited America was in 2020 in the form of COVID. He wrecked all activities and took away millions of lives. Almost four years later, the Devil is back as a candidate for the November Ballot. This time as Trump” —Anthony Ogbo The most dangerous bee is that which perches on your scrotum. Punch it and smash your manhood; leave it and you are stung to death. To democracy, Donald Trump...

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FG To Collaborate With UNICEF, USAID To Combat Lead Poisoning 

NewsNigeriaUnited StatesWest AfricaFG To Collaborate With UNICEF, USAID To Combat Lead Poisoning 

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)September 28, 2024

The Federal Government has stated preparedness to collaborate with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to combat lead poisoning. This was disclosed by the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, who also pledged Nigeria’s support to the global campaign against lead poisoning to save the lives of vulnerable citizens. While reviewing the exhibition on the lead campaign at the Lead-Free Future event organised by the...

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US Pledges Aid to Victims of Borno Floods

NewsNigeriaUnited StatesUS Pledges Aid to Victims of Borno Floods

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)September 24, 2024

The United States has expressed deep sorrow over the devastating floods that have ravaged Maiduguri and other parts of Borno State, causing loss of lives, destruction of properties, and the displacement of numerous families. The US government extended its heartfelt condolences to the victims, their families, and everyone affected by the disaster. “The United States is deeply saddened by the devastating floods that have affected Maiduguri and other parts of Borno State, resulting in loss...

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Merciless Kamala Crushes Trump to Claim Debate Victory

NewsUnited StatesWorld NewsMerciless Kamala Crushes Trump to Claim Debate Victory

Anthony O. OgboSeptember 11, 2024

Kamala Harris Baits Raging Donald Trump Into His Worst Self In Debate Face-Off From the moment Kamala Harris confidently strode over to Donald Trump’s side of the presidential debate stage to introduce herself and offer a handshake, it was clear that the vice president was a different kind of Democrat than her opponent had ever encountered before. In a pivotal exchange during the faceoff, Harris boldly declared, “It is widely known that Donald Trump is...

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