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United Nations (UN) has expressed concern over the arrest of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, and his continous detention and alleged torture while in the Department of State Services (DSS) custody. This was contained in UN’s Mandates of the Special Rapporteur on Torture and other cruel, inhuman or […]
Continue ReadingA Swiss woman popularly known as Nwanyiocha has said that in Igboland, it’s the king who chooses whom he crowns his queen. The mother of three who is married to Chief Ezenwa, from Isuofia in Anambra State, said this when she took to her social media account on Tuesday to address black women allegedly accusing her of stealing […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actress and film producer, Mary Remmy Njoku has said that she will still prefer to be a Nigerian in her next life. The Director General of the award-winning Lagos-based film house, ROK Studios in Nigeria, said that though Nigeria breaks her heart, however she would still prefer to be from this country in another […]
Continue ReadingNigerian girl, celebrating her birthday has wished herself a good man that has the biggest cucumber. That was how she celebrated her day, tying cucumber and live chicken to her body and also turning a trouser upside-down. Ella Ada wrote: “Happy birthday to me � I Wish myself many more years more money I wish […]
Continue ReadingOnyeka Chukwudozie, Nigerian man, has been offered doctorate scholarship in six universities in United States and Australia. According to this Nigerian who announced this via his LinkedIn account, and said he had hawked mangoes and drinks in markets in the past, the scholarship offers came after he had been rejected by universities over the years. […]
Continue ReadingNigerian porn star, Ugly Galz has fired back at those she claimed say mean things to her. Ugly Galz who stated that mean comments don’t pay her bills, also asked those saying that ‘no man will marry her’ if she has ever told them she wants to get married. She also pointed out that some churchgoers are yet […]
Continue ReadingA UK-based Nigerian woman, Mrs. Uruemu Omeru Adejinmi, has made history, with her election as the new Cathaoirleach of Longford Municipal District in Ireland. She is the daughter of the current Ovie of Agbon Kingdom in Delta State, His Royal Majesty, Mike Omeru, Ogurime-Rime Ukori I. Her father, a business mogul and chairman of Niger […]
Continue ReadingThe Ghanaian police have arrested a 42-year-old Nigerian hit-and-run driver, Emeka Adams for killing a teacher. According to reports, Emeka knocked down a 27-year-old teacher of De Youngsters School in Adentan, Alice Adamtey with his vehicle and abandoned her in a bush at Abokobi, leading to her death. Police investigations revealed that on June 7, […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian identified as Charles Onus has been arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for his alleged involvement in diverting $800,000 into prepaid debit cards, barely a month after Abidemi Rufai, an aide to Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state was arrested for fraud in the United States. The United State Department of Justice in a statement shared […]
Continue ReadingAn event in Rivers state, Nigeria, came to an abrupt end recently after one of the male attendees suffered a cardiac arrest while he was dancing and died on the spot. The man clad in a white top and a black trouser, took to the center stage to entertain the guests with his dance steps. […]
Continue ReadingA former member of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Olushola Popoola has reportedly been denied asylum in Canada over some activities he engaged in as a member of the controversial disbanded Nigerian police unit. It was gathered that Popoola completed his training and became a member of the Nigerian Police Force in 2002. From 2002 to 2005, […]
Continue ReadingRecord label boss, Babatunde Oyerinde Abidoun aka Kashy Godson is dead. Kashy who is the owner of Cash Nation died in the early hours of Sunday, March 7, in Ghana. While the cause of his death is yet to be ascertained, unconfirmed reports claim he committed suicide. While some allege he jumped from his house balcony after battling depression […]
Continue ReadingFor your consideration ahead of the new year, I examine five prevailing myths. One: A saviour is coming For most of Nigeria’s 60 years as a so-called independent nation, we have thrived on the false notion of a liberator or saviour arriving to make everything alright. Two of such figures are prominent: Olusegun Obasanjo, who […]
Continue ReadingBanasawadi police in Bengaluru on Sunday, arrested a gang of six, including a Nigerian and two Sudanese nationals, who allegedly duped over 200 people by promising them to buy or sell kidneys online. The gang claimed to have been authorised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and had misused the name of a super-speciality hospital […]
Continue ReadingBritish singer who recently visited Nigeria, Stefflon Don replied the Nigerian guy who wanted to know if she and Burna Boy are still an item or lovers. In her reply to the question, she let him know that she and Burna Boy are not just together, the two of them actually f*cked themselves yesterday.
Continue ReadingThe Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora has given more insight into the circumstances surrounding the arrest of a Nigerian, Mr Okufolajimi Abegunde in US since June 25, 2018 even though till date there was no official correspondence to the effect from the family. 2. However, that […]
Continue ReadingNigerian man identified as Eniola Kayode (aka Aliyu Mohammed) has bagged one-year jail term for forging a Facebook account purportedly created by Pedini-Bosch Nigeria Limited using it for fraud. According to the EFCC, ‘Justice O.A. Williams of the Special Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos found him guilty of the fraud’. See EFCC’s tweet below:
Continue ReadingProfessor of Biological Science with the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, Nigeria, Frank Onyezili, has committed suicide, according to Punch Metro. It was learnt that the don who left a note behind might have killed himself over family problems and abandonment. A source from the institution told Punch Metro that the aged professor at a […]
Continue ReadingA 31-year-old Nigerian man, Chimene Onyeri, will spend the rest of his life in federal prison and will pay restitution of $178,374.41 for his financial crimes, U.S. District Judge, Lee Yeakel, said, on Tuesday, in downtown Austin. April 26, Onyeri was found guilty on 17 counts of mail fraud, identity theft, wire fraud, racketeering, witness […]
Continue ReadingThree Nigerian universities – Covenant University, University of Ibadan, and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka – have been included in the 2019 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. The list, launched on Wednesday at Times Higher Education’s World Academic Summit at the National University of Singapore, featured 86 countries, up from 81. Covenant University is […]
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