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...
23 ANAMBRA INDIGENES ON DEATH ROW IN INDONESIA OVER DRUG RELATED OFFENCES – SOLUDO
According to Chukwuma Soludo, the governor of Anambra State, 23 of the state's indigenous people are presently serving death sentences in Indonesia for drug-related offenses....
FOREIGN: FEARING DEPORTATION, MIGRANTS IN US SEND MORE MONEY HOME
Central American migrants in the United States sent home around 20 percent more in remittances in the first quarter of 2025, official data showed this...
NIGERIAN CONVICTED OF DOUBLE MURDER WINS HUMAN RIGHTS CASE IN UK
A Nigerian man convicted of a brutal double murder in north London has successfully argued that his human rights were violated due to the...
TINUBU’S REFORMS WILL YIELD POSITIVE RESULTS FOR ALL – DABIRI-EREWA
Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has assured that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s perceived tough reforms and policies will yield positive results...
CANADA-BÀSED NIGERIAN RISK LIFE JAIL OVER MURDER OF HOMELESS MAN
A 31-year-old Nigerian man, Adimabua Chukwuka, is facing a possible life sentence after being charged with the first-degree murder of a 60-year-old homeless man, Mario...
UPDATE: 140 NIGERIANS STRANDED IN SUDAN RETURN HOME – IOM
Through its Voluntary Humanitarian Return program, the International Organisation for Migration has helped 140 Nigerians who had been stuck in Sudan for months to return...