Monday, June 22, 2026

U.S. authorities

June 9, 2026

U.S. extradites fugitive govt official Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu to Ghana over $6 million fraud 

Mr Attionu, who fled to the U.S. after heading MASLOC between 2013 and 2016, was tried and convicted by the Accra High Court in her absence in 2014.

Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu
May 8, 2026

U.S. to revoke passports of Americans owing child support

U.S. authorities have warned that parents owing child support will have their passports revoked.

U.S. passport, State Department
December 26, 2025

Northern CAN welcomes U.S. strikes in Nigeria, seeks more bombing of terrorists

Mr Hayab also sought a continuation of Nigerian-U.S. military collaboration until all terrorists are eliminated.

United States President Donald Trump
October 15, 2025

U.S. revokes visas of foreigners celebrating Charlie Kirk’s assassination

U.S. authorities have revoked the visas of six foreigners who celebrated the assassination of Conservative activist Charlie Kirk on social media.

Trump with Kirk
June 11, 2025

U.S. condemns Chinese exploitation of Nigeria’s natural resources via illegal mining

“Illicit mining threatens Nigeria’s economic future and fuels transnational corruption,” said the U.S.

June 5, 2025

U.S. court blocks Trump from deporting family of Colorado terror suspect

Court papers revealed that the suspect planned the attack for a year and told authorities that nobody, including his family, was aware of the plot.

Muhamed Soliman’s wife, Hayem El Gamal and husband
November 12, 2024

U.S. places $25,000 bounty on fleeing Nigerian wanted over son’s death

A statement by the U.S. Marshals Services on Tuesday said Mr Olawusi was wanted for also fleeing the U.S. to avoid justice.

Olalekan Olawusi and U.S. Marshals Services
May 3, 2024

Putin’s Russia using chemical weapons to attack Ukrainian soldiers: U.S.

Russia’s ambassador to the U.S., Anatoly Antonov, condemned the accusations and called them “odious and unsubstantiated.”

U.S. President, Joe Biden and Russian President, Vladimir Putin
April 13, 2023

Mr Woodberry pleads guilty to Internet fraud; agrees to pay $8 million to victims, forfeit luxury Dubai assets

Mr Ponle was arrested in Dubai on June 10, 2020, alongside Ramon Hushpuppi Abbas, currently serving an 11-year sentence for a similar fraud charge.

MR WOODBERRY