UK COURT JAILS NIGERIAN MAN FOR ABUSING PARTNER’S DAUGHTER
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA A United Kingdom court has sentenced 41-year-old Nigerian national, Elvis Nosakhare, to six years imprisonment for the sexual abuse of his partner’s...
NEMA RECEIVES 139 NIGERIAN RETURNEES FROM NIGER REPUBLIC
By: Sefiu Ajape As part of its ongoing efforts to facilitate the safe and dignified return of Nigerian migrants, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)...
ALLEGED DEPORTATION OF NIGERIANS IN GHANA, DABIRI-EREWA APPEALS FOR CALM
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) says its attention has been drawn to a disturbing video on social media showing a protest by some...
FG TO REPATRIATE STRANDED NIGERIANS IN CENTRAL AFRICA REPUBLIC
BY JEN NOMAMIUKOR The Federal Government is prepared to assist and repatriate a cohort of Nigerian employees confined in the Central African Republic. The Ministry...
IF YOU OVERSTAY, YOU COULD FACE PERMANENT TRAVEL BAN – US EMBASSY WARNS NIGERIANS
By 'Leke Yusuf The United States of America Mission in Nigeria has warned Nigerians of the consequences overstaying the authorised period granted in their visa,...
DABIRI-EREWA HAILS NIGERIAN WOMAN, MARYANN IJI-ODUNTAN, FOR RECEIVING KING CHARLES’ AWARD FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE IN UK
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has applauded the recognition of Ms. MaryAnn Kikelomo Iji-Oduntan,...
JOHANNESBURG COURT ORDERS IPID REPORT ON NIGERIAN MAN’S ALLEGED TORTURE, DISAPPEARANCE DURING TV RAID
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Johannesburg High Court has ordered the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) to deliver a comprehensive report detailing the alleged...
CBN CLARIFIES NRBVN FEES, SAYS BVN ENROLMENT IN NIGERIA REMAINS FREE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has debunked circulating claims suggesting the introduction of new or excessive charges on Bank...
US CHARGES NIGERIAN OLATUNBOSUN OSUKOYA, 323 OTHERS IN $14.6BN HEALTHCARE FRAUD CRACKDOWN
By Aishat Momoh. O. The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged a Nigerian national, Olatunbosun Osukoya, alongside 323 individuals in a sweeping national...
PRESIDENT TINUBU ADDRESSES SAINT LUCIA’S PARLIAMENT, CALLS FOR STRONGER AFRICA-CARIBBEAN TIES
By Aishat Momoh. O. In a historic diplomatic move, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria addressed a special joint session of the Senate and House...