Tag: Washington DC
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9 people shot and wounded in D.C., including 2 juveniles, as violence continues to mar July 4th
Nine people were shot and wounded, including two juveniles, early Wednesday in Washington, D.C., police said.
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Washington DC proclaims October 1 Nigerian American Day
The City of Washington DC, United States, has proclaimed October 1 as Nigerian American Day in celebration of Nigeria’s 62nd Independence Day anniversary.
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Int’l Friendly: Super Falcons confront world champions USA again
Nigeria and USA women National Senior Teams clash in Washington DC on Tuesday in the second of a two-match tour of the United States by the nine-time African champions. Three-time world champions USA trounced the Falcons 4-0 in the two teams’ first encounter at the Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, Missouri on Saturday,…
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Urhobo son emerges top judge in United States [Photos]
Edirin Okoloko, a judge of the Snohomish County Superior Court in Washington DC, USA has emerged as the overall best in a members rating conducted by the Snohomish County Bar Association. Okoloko, a native of Delta state came ahead of six other judges with an average result of 4.12 in press release by the Snohomish…
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Senate President, Saraki leads NASS delegation on parliamentary visit to U.S
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, will on Monday, lead a National Assembly Delegation to Washington D.C, United States of America, on a Parliamentary visit. Members of the delegation include Leader of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, Minority Whip, Senator Philip Aduda, Chairman, Committee on Rules and Business, Senator Baba Kaka Garbai, Chairman,…
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Sanusi chides ministers for missing meeting with investors in Washington DC
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has lambasted Nigerian ministers for missing a meeting with investors in Washington DC despite some of them being in the US. Speaking to journalists on Saturday at an investment programme organised by the Nigerian Embassy, Sanusi said Nigeria might lose investors because of the attitude of the ministers.…
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Washington DC show: Osinbajo commends Nigeria’s robotics team
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has praised the effort of Team Nigeria to the First Global Robotic Olympics in Washington DC, U.S., in 2017 for its outstanding performance at the challenge. He made the commendation while receiving the six-member team, their project Director, Mentor and sponsors to the July 14 to July 19, 2017…
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Nigerian Embassy in Washington DC speaks on disengagement of staff
The Nigerian Embassy in Washington, DC, has said that the recent disengagement of some workers at the embassy followed due process. Senior officials at the embassy told newsmen that the benefits of the 15 local workers, who were recently laid off, would be paid soon. They said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abuja, approved the…
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Hackers ‘to leak’ emails of UAE ambassador to US
A computer hacking group that calls itself “GlobalLeaks” has reportedly said it plans to release emails taken from the inbox of Yousef al-Otaiba, the ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the United States. The Daily Beast reported on Friday that it had been approached by the hackers, who offered a sample of the emails…