Tag: NIGERIAN
Former Bloods Gangster Tunde Ijaoba Nabbed In U.S. For Drug Trafficking, Robbery
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it has nabbed a Nigerian national, Ibrahim Tunde Ijaoba, over involvement in armed robbery and drug peddling. Ijaoba is illegally staying in America. In a statement on Monday, ICE announced Mr Ijaoba was arrested and “has a final removal order and awaits deportation in ICE custody”. “Ibrahim Tunde Ijaoba…
Nigerian Sentenced To 41 Months In Prison For Fraudulently Obtaining Student Visa
ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Henry Autrey has sentenced a Nigerian national to 41 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining a student visa and admission to the University of Missouri as well as a Social Security card, a driver license, a bank account and an apartment. Mercy Ojedeji, 26, also participated in the money…
Corpse Of Missing Nigerian Woman Found In US
Authorities in Illinois have discovered the body of a missing Nigerian woman, Olasinmibo Abosede, popularly known as Sinmi. The remains were found on Thursday at about 1:55 p.m. in the Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve near the intersection of 83rd Street and Chandelle Drive, according to the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County and the Naperville…
Nigerian PhD Student At Drexel University Earns Global Recognitions For Groundbreaking Research On Climate Change
Essien Oku Essien, a 26-year-old doctoral candidate in Communication at Drexel University, has earned international acclaim for his groundbreaking research at the intersection of climate communication and cultural studies. His work challenges dominant narratives surrounding climate change by integrating Indigenous knowledge systems and cultural perspectives from Africa and the Americas. Through this approach, Essien is…