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A Nigerian, Okechukwu Iwuji, alongside two others, has been convicted and jailed for advance fee and money laundering scheme involving over $2m. An attorney from the US Attorney’s Office, Guam, Shawn Anderson, announced that 38-year-old Iwuji and the other convicts fraudulently obtained approximately $2,600,000 by inducing Guam-based investors to pay …

Kathleen Fitzgibbons, the new American ambassador to Niger Republic, arrived in Niamey on Saturday. Due to the “current political crisis,” Fitzgibbons will not formally deliver her credentials, according to the U.S. State Department. On July 26, President Mohamed Bazoum was deposed by the military junta headed by General Abdourahamane Tchiani, …

By Bose Adelakun No fewer than seven people have been killed while 117 others injured following a Russian missile strike on Ukraine’s northern city of Chernihiv on Saturday. The attack occurred hours after President of the United States of America, Vladimir Putin met Moscow’s top army commanders. Reacting to the …

The Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, ECOWAS, Ambassador Abdel-Fatau Musah, said the authority of the Heads of State of ECOWAS was committed to eradicating all forms of unconstitutional takeover of power in the sub-region. Musah said the threat of military takeover in West Africa had become pronounced in …