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February 2, 2024

U.S. court convicts Nigerian international fraudster Uche Diuno of multimillion-dollar advance fee fraud

Diuno faces up to 20 years in federal prison for each charge and a possible maximum fine of either $500,000 or up to twice the value of the victims’ losses.

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
August 26, 2023

Miss Nigeria USA 2023 pageant holds in Texas September 3

The event will hold in the city of Houston in Texas after a four year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Miss Nigeria USA 2023
May 3, 2023

Texas mass shooting suspect Oropeza arrested after killing five

The Law enforcement officials in Texas had captured Francisco Oropeza at a relative’s home, ending a four-day manhunt for the suspect.

Francisco Oropeza
January 29, 2023

Olu of Oregun in Lagos loses wife

The most senior queen, Olori Felicia Moka-Akingbola died on Wednesday at Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, U.S.

Olori Felicia Moka-Akingbola
December 2, 2022

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones files for bankruptcy 

Alex Jones claims that his liabilities between one dollar to $10 billion far exceeds his assets worth between one dollar to $10 million.

Alex Jones 
February 13, 2022

Nigerian-born Israel Adesanya defeats Whittaker to retain UFC 271 title

Saturday’s win was Adesanya’s fourth title defence since defending against Yoel Romero, Paolo Costa and Marvin Vettori.

Israel Adesanya