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United States government

June 27, 2026

U.S. govt seizes nearly 400 websites illegally streaming 2026 FIFA World Cup

“We have seized hundreds of domains, used to illegally stream World Cup matches for profit, to disrupt the international networks that profit from the global popularity of the World Cup,” Mr

FIFA World Cup 2026
May 11, 2026
U.S. Department of Justice
April 8, 2026

U.S. evacuates staff from Nigeria, says insecurity under Tinubu deteriorating

The government also cautioned them against visiting the majority of northern states as well as Abia, Anambra, Bayelsa, Delta and Enugu.

Tinubu and U.S. embassy in Nigeria
April 4, 2026

U.S. revokes green cards of Qasem Soleimani’s relatives for supporting Iran

Mr Soleimani was a high-ranking Iranian military figure before he was killed in an American drone strike.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio
February 26, 2026

U.S. hails Nigerian Air Force’s readiness for AH-1Z helicopter delivery

The commendation followed a three-day high-level engagement between a U.S. government delegation from PMA-27 and senior NAF officials in Abuja.

NAF personnel with fighter jet
December 9, 2025

Trump govt to revoke citizenship of Ghanaian-born U.S. soldier over sexual misconduct

Mr Eshun was tried in a military court, convicted and dismissed from the Marine Corps.

President Donald Trump
October 28, 2025

Destroyed Green Card: U.S. has revoked my visa; gave no reason for decision, Soyinka cries out

Mr Soyinka disclosed this during a media parley in Lagos titled, “Unending Saga: Idi Amin in White Face.”

Wole Soyinka
May 12, 2025

First group of white South African refugees arrives U.S.

This development followed rising tensions between South Africa and the U.S.

Donald Trump
January 7, 2025

U.S. sanctions Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces over genocide allegations in ongoing civil war

The Department of State said it is sanctioning RSF leader Mohammad Hamdan Daglo Mousa, known as Hemedti, for his role in the ongoing violence in Sudan.

RSF forces