Some take to sports, break every record and set new ones. Others like Nigerian national Onoriode Reginald Aziza take their academic journey seriously earning laurels through every stage. With over 25 academic awards (including the Faculty of Law Prize for the Best Student in the Faculty of Law OAU, the Mohammed Bello Prize for the […]
Comptroller-general of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali, says the federal government’s closure of borders is in the interest of the country – Ali explains that part of the reasons the closure was effected is to protect the country’s security and stop the proliferation of weapons – The customs boss notes that ammunition is imported […]
The Emir of Anka in Zamfara, Attahiru Ahmed, has advised low and middle income earning Nigerian men not to marry more than one wife as practicing polygamy will only make them poorer. Emir Ahmed gave the advice when he spoke during the distribution of some women empowerment items donated by Hajia Aisha Bello-Matawalle, wife of […]
A third Nigerian suspect in the kidnap of the Takoradi girls who have now been confirmed dead, Chika John Idum has been extradited to Ghana to face prosecution. He was arrested in Nigeria in August in a joint operation between Ghana Police Service and its counterpart in Nigeria. Chika John Idum was brought to Ghana […]
A Nigerian Man has gained massive admiration from fellow citizens after returning a hefty amount of cash he picked from a restroom at the Airport in Lagos, Nigeria. The man who is more than 60 years old received massive praise on social media after a man broke the news and posted the video on Twitter. […]
The Kaneshie District Court 2 in Accra has ordered a judicial inquiry into the controversial death of Nigerian billionaire and philanthropist, High Chief Olu Benson Lulu-Briggs of Abonema, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The court on September 6, 2019 granted an ex-parte motion application by Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs, the eldest son of the late High Chief […]
Mansurah Abdulazeez discusses how her visionary plant research could help in fight against tumours Mansurah Abdulazeez is a molecular biologist at the Center for Biotechnology Research, Bayero University Kano, Nigeria. Her research aims to identify potent anticancer agents in African plants. Last November, the government of Spain awarded her their Science by Women Fellowship. And […]
A 17-year-old girl identified as Aisha living in Albarkawa area in Gusau metropolis in Zamfara state on Sunday, August 8, set her self ablaze owing to her fiance’s inability to marry her due to his poor finances. Aisha’s neighbor told Daily Trust that she decided to commit suicide after she learned that her fiance who […]
A Nigerian Businessman has offered to evacuate Nigerians in South Africa who wish to return home in the wake of the xenophobic attacks for free. Chief Allen Onyema who is the owner of Air Peace Airlines says he will make an aircraft available in South Africa on Friday October 6, 2019 to evacuate interested Nigerian […]
Nigerians have descended heavily on UK-based Ghanaian gospel artist Sonnie Badu for xenophobic comments he shared on social media against the people of Nigeria. Sonnie Badu in a Facebook post claimed Nigerians have attacked and robbed some Chinese and whites all in the name of retaliation. He stated that Nigerians are attacking their fellow Nigerians […]
The determination and kind heartedness of a consultant physician, Dr. Ayeni Adeyemi David to save his dying neighbor has led to his untimely death over the weekend. Dr. Ayeni Adeyemi David who tried to rescue and save his neighbour who had been electrocuted and was shouting for help also got electrocuted in the process and […]
A Nigerian Man in Germany has found himself in big trouble after he was caught red handed trying to sleep with his best friend’s wife in that country. Only identified as Shadrach, the man believed to be in his early 30s was said to have visited the couple in their home where the incident took […]
