Thursday, June 18, 2026

Oregon

January 23, 2025

Judge temporarily halts Trump’s order banning birthright citizenship in U.S.

18 other states have sued against Mr Trump’s order and their suits are under review in Massachusetts.

Donald Trump
November 23, 2024

Trump picks congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer as labour secretary  

Ms Chavez-DeRemer, a prominent Republican from Oregon, made a name for herself as a pragmatic and results-oriented lawmaker.

Lori Chavez-DeRemer
November 2, 2024

Washington puts National Guard on stand-by over likely poll unrest

The governor of Washington state in the north-western United States has activated some members of the National Guard to be on stand-by in case of election-related unrest

U.S flag
August 23, 2024

U.S. govt files antitrust lawsuit against software company RealPage over landlords’ collusion to hike rents

The lawsuit alleges that RealPage participated in a price-fixing conspiracy that boosted rents beyond market forces for millions of people through its software.

RealPage
March 16, 2024

Boeing plane carrying 139 passengers lands without panel in U.S.

The missing panel also attracted the attention of the FAA, which stated that it is investigating how the panel came apart.

United Airlines
September 20, 2023

U.S. court jails international fraud ring member Mustapha Raji for money laundering

“Today’s sentencing of Mustapha Raji should send a clear message that email scams targeting businesses in this District will not be tolerated.”

FBI AGENTS; U.S. JAIL
December 20, 2022

Tobi Amusan named 2022 Africa Female Athlete

The track queen had earlier set a new world record of 12.12 secs to win the 100m hurdles at World Athletics Championships in the U.S.

Tobi Amusan
October 12, 2022

Tobi Amusan, nine other women nominated for 2022 World Athletics Awards

Fifty per cent of the votes will be determined by the World Athletics Council, 25 per cent for World Athletics Family and the public will determine 25 per cent of the final result.

Tobi Amusan
September 17, 2022

Tobi Amusan ranks top 5, Ese Brume leaps 32 places in latest World Athletes Women chart

Tobi Amusan is now ranked 5th in the world while Ese Brume jumped to 61st position in the latest world rankings.

Tobi Amusan and Ese Brume
August 7, 2022

Team Nigeria win first ever women’s 4×100 gold at Commonwealth Games; men win bronze

The quartet achieved this feat in record breaking fashion, running 42.10 seconds to break the barely one month old 42.22 seconds African record they set in Oregon.

Team Nigeria women's 4x100 quartet