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Foreign Consuls in New York honour Nigerian Nurse, 14 others
The Society of Foreign Consuls (SOFC), New York has honoured a Nigerian nurse, Dr Grace Ogiehor-Enoma, for her outstanding achievements and contributions to community...
Nigeria’s envoy to explore sister city relationship to facilitate education
The Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Amb. Lot Egopija says the Consulate will facilitate the sister city relationship between the city of...
Storm: World’s biggest passenger jet forced to land at small New York airport
A massive winter storm forced an Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger jet, to divert to a small New York airport after heavy winds...
Nigeria commences 48-hour visa issuance at New York
The Nigerian Consulate in New York, the United States (U.S.) has said that applicants for Nigerian visa can now get it in 48 hours...
Terrorist attack injures four at New York subway station
New York’s Time Square was on Monday thrown into confusion after a suicide bomb went off at a nearby subway station in what is...
Nuclear threat: Buhari proposes ‘strong UN delegation to urgently engage North Korean Leader’
Statement delivered by President Muhammadu Buhari at the General Debate of the 72nd Session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, the...
Buhari arrives New York, listed as eighth speaker at UNGA
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in New York, the United States (U.S.) to join other world leaders for the one-week 72nd Session of the...
Nigerian-born doctor kills one, injures six at New York 120-year-old hospital before killing self
Two law enforcement officials say the doctor who opened fire at a New York City hospital where he used to work resigned in 2015...
Buhari arrives New York for UNGA
President Muhammadu Buhari greeting Governors Akinwunmi Ambode (Lagos) and Abubakar Yari (Zamfara) as he arrives New York, the United States (U.S.),...
New York raises hourly minimum wage to $15 for workers
The State of New York will raise the minimum wage for all its employees to $15 an hour, the governor, Andrew Cuomo, has...