Category: Nigeria

Cheering news from abroad: 22-year-old Nigerian wins city council election in U.S.

  Amidst local adversity,a young Nigerian,Steve Ezeonu has won a council election in Texas,in the United States. Bouyed by this fear,Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa,...

Nigerian footballer drowns in Belarus

  Nigerian footballer, Kelvin Odenigbo has been found dead after the 20-year-old drowned in a lake in Belarus.   His Belarusian club FC Vitebsk confirmed the...

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SERAP drags Nigeria before Commonwealth

….Pleads for sanction of Nigeria over #TwitterBan, repression Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an Urgent Appeal to Rt Hon Patricia...

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Blood letting continues as bandits kill 88 in Kebbi, five in Kaduna

  The Police Command in Kebbi State, on Saturday, confirmed that bandits killed 88 people in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of the state on Thursday. The...

Talk and do:Twitter bye, bye in Nigeria

  Telecommunication operators in Nigeria have blocked access to Twitter after the government slammed an indefinite ban on the social media platform on Friday. The...

Behold! ICAN’s gets new president

  The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has elected Mrs. Comfort Olu Eyitayo mni, CFA, FCA as its 57th President. She will pilot the affairs of...

Soldier guarding Chinese man tears motorists’ tyres with bayonet.

A soldier guiding a Chinese national been driven in a Toyota Sienna car at ADENIYI Jones and Aromire junction in ikeja junction went berserk this afternoon and used the...

Gunmen take over Nigeria, attack police headquarters in Kwara

  Kwara state have had it’s share if rampaging gunmen who have sacked several police stations and formations in the south east parts of the country....

Wale Oke to Senate: Don’t plunge Nigeria into crisis by introducing Sharia Court into SW

  The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has advised the Senate against introduction of Sharia Law in South-West zone of Nigeria through the ongoing...

COVID-19: NCDC announces 45 new infections, total case  now 166,191

    Nigeria on Thursday reported 29 new COVID-19 cases in four states, bringing the total cases to 166,191. This is according to an update published by the...