FALSE MARRIAGE: NIGERIAN MAN ARRESTED FOR $200,000 FRAUD
By 'Leke Yusuf The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one Chidozie Kingsley Nwachi, (a.k.a Dozie) for allegedly marrying an American: Nicole Kierulff...
BUHARI URGES UNITED ARAB EMIRATES TO LIFT VISA BAN ON NIGERIANS
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government to lift its visa ban on Nigerians. Buhari made the plea in a telephone...
JUST IN: ALL UNIVERSITIES CLOSED AHEAD OF GENERAL ELECTIONS
The Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) has ordered the losure of all Nigerian universities ahead to the 2023 general elections. In a statement signed by the...
NNPC SIGNS $741M DEAL WITH SOUTH KOREAN COMPANY TO REHABILITATE KADUNA REFINERY
By' Leke Yusuf The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited on Thursday signed a $741 deal bewteen the Kaduna Refining & Petrochemical Company Ltd (KRPC)...
NDLEA BUSTS INTERNATIONAL DRUG CARTEL, ARRESTS 5 SUSPECTS
. Intercepts 2,601.5kgs cannabis; 102,500 opioid pills in 8 states Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have successfully dismantled a...
DEMOLA SERIKI’S DEATH PAINFUL, SHOCKING – SANWO-OLU
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has described the death of Nigerian Ambassador to Spain, Chief Demola Seriki, as painful, shocking and a...
BREAKING: NIGERIA’S AMBASSADOR TO SPAIN; DEMOLA SERIKI IS DEAD
The death has been announced of Nigeria's Ambassador to Spain, Demola Seriki. Seriki was said to have passed on in the early hours of Thursday...
WE DID NOT ISSUE TRAVEL ADVISORY AGAINST NIGERIA – GHANA MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
By 'Leke Yusuf The Ghanaian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied authorship of a travel advisory warning against non-essential travel to the Nigerian capital, Abuja....
NIGERIAN WOMAN JAILED IN DUBAI OVER OFFENSIVE TWITTER POST
By Adeola Abdullah A Nigerian woman, with the Twitter handle @dunchichi, has been reportedly sentenced to a one-year jail term by the United Arab Emirates...
UAE SUSPENDS VISA ISSUANCE TO NIGERIANS
BY DAMILOLA LAWRENCE Unconfirmed reports indicate that authorities of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have suspended the issuance of visiting Visas to Nigerians....