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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized more than $200,000 in unreported currency from a New Jersey passenger traveling to Nigeria at Philadelphia International Airport Sunday night. A total of $200,319.54 was found in the luggage of the Nigeria-bound New Jersey man. “This is CBP’s third largest unreported currency seizure in the Area Port […]
Continue ReadingPresidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said he would be elected Nigeria’s next president despite attempts by some persons to sabotage his chances in the February 25 poll. Tinubu made the assertion during a rally at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, Nigeria on […]
Continue ReadingThe United States government has announced a Visa ban on Nigerians that may be accused of or found to be undermining democracy in Nigeria. US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, January 25, said while the names of those affected by the ban won’t be revealed, it is […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Senate has confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of Mr. Solomon Arase as Chairman of Nigeria’s Police Service Commission (PSC). Arase’s confirmation by the Senate, which took place Wednesday, January 25, at plenary, was a sequel to the consideration of a report by the Committee on Police Affairs. Chairman of the Committee, Senator Jika Halliru […]
Continue ReadingAbia State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Prof Uche Ikonne, has passed away. This was announced in a statement by his son, Dr Chikezie Uche-Ikonne, on Wednesday. The statement read: “I regret to announce the death of my dear father, Prof Eleazar Uchenna Ikonne, who died at the National Hospital Abuja today January 2023 […]
Continue ReadingThe leader and arrowhead of Ilana Omo Oodua, the umbrella body for Yoruba self-determination groups worldwide, has written a letter to the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the activities of the body and the intention of the Yoruba people to become an independent nation. Read below the letter […]
Continue ReadingA man is currently on the run after he allegedly killed his brother-in-law for allegedly cheating on his sister identified as Mrs. Oshebini Hausa, in Delta State, Nigeria. The incident happened in Ileje community in Umunede, Ika North East Local Government Area of the state. According to a report by Ika Weekly Newspaper, the ugly […]
Continue ReadingPresidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, was attacked alongside his campaign team members after a successful rally in Katsina state on January 23. Head of Media, Obi/Datti Presidential Campaign Council, Diran Onifade, condemned the attack on the presidential candidate. “Our candidate had met with women in a townhall and then held a […]
Continue ReadingSultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has told Nigerians to vote for leaders with reputable character in the 2023 general elections. The leader of Muslims in Nigeria asked Nigerians not to consider the religious or ethnic backgrounds of anybody but to think of the […]
Continue ReadingProf. Folagbade Aboaba, an Assistant General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has passed on at the age of 90. Aboaba died on Monday morning after a brief illness. National chairman of the Nigeria Institute of Agricultural Engineers, Prof Folarin Alonge, who confirmed the cleric’s demise said: “One of our Fathers in the profession, Prof. […]
Continue ReadingNigerian soldiers and policemen got into a fight in public and this was caught on camera. The physical confrontation occurred Wednesday morning, January 18, at ijaya, Apongbon area of Lagos State. The soldiers attempted to disarm a police taskforce and they put up a fight. A video shared online shows a soldier and a police officer […]
Continue ReadingChris Ohizu, the kidnapped Sole Administrator of the Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria, has been beheaded. The council boss was reportedly butchered on Sunday after his abductors allegedly received N6 million as ransom. Video of his beheading surfaced online on Sunday, where his killers insisted that there would be no election […]
Continue ReadingDirectorate of Strategic Communications for the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Council, has said that the NDLEA, and the EFCC ought to arrest and prosecute the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The allegations against Tinubu were detailed in a communique signed by Bashorun Dele Momodu (Director, Strategic Communication), Paul […]
Continue ReadingGoogle’s parent company Alphabet announced, on Friday, it will cut about 12,000 jobs globally, citing a changing economic reality as it became the latest US tech giant to enact large-scale restructuring. The layoffs come a day after Microsoft said it would reduce staff numbers by 10,000 in the coming months, following similar cuts by Facebook […]
Continue ReadingOlona Oluwapelumi, a 300-level student in the Department of Industrial Design at the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA), has committed suicide at his residence in the Aule Area of Akure, the Ondo State capital, Nigeria. He was said to have hanged himself in his room. The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Mrs. Funmilayo […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian female stripper based in Delta State shows off money she makes daily from her hustle. From the video she shared, the lady revealed that she makes the least money on Mondays and makes more on Sundays. Watch in the video below: Video: Koko, Youtube
Continue ReadingUnited Kingdom and Australia have asked their citizens to avoid travel to Nigeria in the latest security advisories issued on Thursday. Equally, the European Union warned that insecurity might prevent elections from holding in parts of the country, adding that “security climate” was very hostile. A few months ago, the United States, UK, Canada, Germany, […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Senate President, Dr. Joseph Wayas died of poverty and not sickness, his first son, Joseph Wayas Jr, has said. Wayas, the Senate president in the Second Republic between 1979 and 1983, died at a London hospital in 2021. He was 83 years old. Speaking with The Nation in Abuja, Nigeria, Wayas Jr said his […]
Continue ReadingLagos State Government has collaborated with the Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development to distribute cash grants to poor and vulnerable residents of the state. The state Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Mrs. Yetunde Arobieke, at the event held at the Police College in […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star actress, film director and producer, Alice Iyabo Ojo simply called Iyabo Ojo is of the opinion that Nigeria will bleed if citizens don’t get it right with the upcoming 2023 general elections. In a tweet shared on her handle this morning, Ms. Ojo said Nigerians are really suffering as she receives depressing messages from many […]
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