FINLAND AUTHORITIES CHARGE SIMON EKPA WITH INCITING TERRORISM
By Aishat Momoh. O. Finnish prosecutors on Friday said they had charged a man with inciting terrorism online who a media report identified as Nigerian...
DIASPORA: US DEPORTS 6 NIGERIANS FOR VARIOUS OFFENCES
Six Nigerians have been deported from the United States of America, USA, having been charged with various crimes in the country. It was gathered that...
NEWS: FG TO REPATRIATE 15,000 NIGERIANS STRANDED ABROAD
Agency Report Discussions over the safe and dignified return of 15,000 Nigerians who are stuck in Cameroon, Niger, Chad, and other areas of the world...
BRITISH-NIGERIAN ART EXPERT, OCHUKO OJIRI PLEADS GUILTY TO FUNDING TERRORISM
Oghenochuko "Ochuko" Ojiri, a British-Nigerian art expert who has been on the BBC's Bargain Hunt, entered a guilty plea in a case involving terrorism financing...
CRIME: 37-YEAR-OLD NIGERIAN ARRESTED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING IN INDIA
India Crime Branch has arrested a Nigerian man, Jacob Ugwu, for his alleged involvement in the inter-state trafficking of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) across India. The 37-year-old,...
IOM, NiDCOM DEEPEN FRAMEWORKS FOR SAFER MIGRATION AND DIASPORA ENGAGEMENTS
Dimanche Sharon, the newly appointed Chief of Mission of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Nigeria, has expressed her commitment to deepening collaboration with...
US JAILS 36-YEAR OLD NIGERIAN WHO DEFRAUDED 400 ELDERLY PEOPLE OF INHERITANCE
A 36-year-old Nigerian national, Okezie Ogbata, has been sentenced to 97 months jail term in the United States for his role in a $6 million...
53-YEAR-OLD MAN CAUGHT FOR BANK FRAUD IN INDIA
A Nigerian national, Umealakei Emeka, has been arrested in connection with a cyber fraud case involving over Rs 16.7 crore (about N3bn) from a private...
CRIME: FBI ARRESTS 22 NIGERIANS OVER ALLEGED SEXTORTION SCAMS
In a sweeping international operation targeting a surge in online sexual extortion scams, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced the arrest of 22...
DIASPORA: STUDENTS RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT BURIAL OF 77-YR-OLD NIGERIAN KILLED IN US
In order to help with the funeral of Olatunji Bolaji, a 77-year-old Nigerian Uber driver who was shot and killed on April 16, 2025, in...