Nigerians and other foreign students are facing a tough time in Canada over their inability to secure part-time jobs to sustain themselves. According to a report by the Voice of America, the development has led to some of the affected students living in deplorable conditions. After Canada opened employment pathways cum immigration opportunitie...
•Olubunmi Abodunde and his late wife, Taiwo A United Kingdom-based Nigerian man, Olubunmi Abodunde, has beaten his wife, Taiwo, to death with their son’s skateboard. The couple, who had three children, arrived in the UK from Nigeria in 2022 and always clashed over alleged affairs and arguments about bills, reports Daily Mail UK. According to [...
•South African Police The Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) has refuted claims made by the South African Police Service (SAPS) of the alleged involvement of eight Nigerians in the attack on its personnel in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa. A statement by the union’s spokesman, Habib Miller, which was made available to our correspondent...
•Michael Chidozie A US-based Nigerian bodybuilder, Michael Chidozie, 26, has died 18 days after he was shot multiple times by his wife, Keaiirra Shavoiyae, in the middle of an argument on March 21. Chidozie lingered on life support, but he suffered a devastating spinal injury and died of complications on April 8, reports Daily Mail […]...
•Korra Obidi Nigerian dancer, Anita Obidi, popularly known as Korra Obidi, has come under a knife and acid attack in the United Kingdom. According to the dancer, the attack occurred while she was in the middle of a live stream today, Thursday, April 11, 2024. She disclosed this in a video posted on her Instagram […]
TikTok, the short video social media platform owned by Bytedance, said that it has deleted 1.7 million recordings from Nigerian users during the fourth quarter of 2023. Explaining reasons for the action via its Community Guidelines Enforcement report, the platform said Nigeria was among the top 50 countries where videos violating its policies ...
Findings by have revealed that indigenous ship owners were not part of the numbers of vessels that have lined up at the Dangote Refinery to load diesel and aviation fuel. Recall that while speaking with newsmen last week, the Executive Director of the Dangote Group, Devakumar Edwin, was quoted to have said “We have substantial […]
•Adebayo Adelabu National Association of Nigerian Students, (NANS) has called on the Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, to resign his position as a result of the electricity situation in the country. The national student body, also called on other ministers who they claimed are not active to step down from office, reports Nigerian Tribune....
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the detention of a Nigerian accused of being a member of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, Emmanuel Osase, for 60 days. The trial judge, Inyang Ekwo, gave the order following a motion ex-parte filed by the Department of State Servicesmarked FHC/ABJ/CS/409/2024, reports The PUNCH. At […]
•Lekki deep seaport Despite the hype about the phenomenal offerings of the $1.5 billion Lekki deep seaport and other terminals in Nigeria, no Nigerian port made the top 100 ports in the recent global ranking by Lloyd’s List Intelligence. Asides the Lekki deep seaport, Nigeria has numerous sea terminals like; Apapa port, Tin Can Island [&hellip...