FG describes death of physically-challenged man in Italy ‘brutal murder’

  By Biodun Busari The Nigerian Embassy, located in Rome, Italy, has described as “brutal murder” the death of a 39-year-old Nigerian, Alika Ogorchukwu, who was been beaten to death by an Italian man in Civitanova Marche city area of the country. Vanguard reported, yesterday, that a man attacked Ogorchukwu and beat him to death […]

Irish court jails three Nigerians for defrauding 60-year-old woman of €254,000

By Biodun Busari Three men have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in a romance scam in which a woman in her 60s lost her life savings of €254,000. Irish Times disclosed that the three men were nabbed by gardaí attached to the National Economic Crime Bureau after the woman became suspicious concerning a […]

New York pastor, wife robbed at gunpoint of $1 million in jewelry on their persons while preaching

A flashy Brooklyn pastor known for wearing designer outfits and extravagant jewelry says he was robbed along with his wife of more than $1 million while he was preaching at church Sunday. Police say they received a report that three people entered the Leaders of Tomorrow church Sunday with firearms and removed the jewelry pastor […]

EU to replace Russian gas with Nigeria’s

By Maureen Okon The European Union (EU) Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS said that it would replace the gas from Russia with Nigerian Gas due to the invasion in Ukraine. Mr Matthew Baldwin, the Deputy Director-General Department for (Energy), European Commission in Brussels, said this at a news conference on Friday in Abuja. Baldwin will […]

Nigeria extradites citizen wanted by FBI for $3.5m wire fraud

By Wale Odunsi A Nigerian, Fatade Idowu Olamilekan has been extradited to the United States for wire fraud. He was wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for allegedly stealing over $3.5million worth of equipment. The citizen is accused of impersonating various cities and academic institutions in America. Olamilekan’s extradition was coordinated by the […]

Two die from Marburg Virus Disease outbreak in Ghana

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced the death of two persons from the country’s first-ever outbreak of the Marburg virus disease. The development was announced in a statement issued on Monday. According to the statement, two deaths have been recorded and at least 98 contacts have been traced and quarantined. The World Health Organisation […]

Nigerian-born tech execs convicted in US for laundering $167m

By Wale Odunsi Three businessmen of Nigerian descent – Anslem Oshionebo, Opeyemi Odeyale and Aleoghena Okhumale – have been convicted for money laundering in the United States. Their fate was sealed after Ping Express U.S. LLC pleaded guilty to failure to maintain an effective anti-money laundering program. The Texas company, which transferred millions of dollars […]

Police arrest homeless Nigerian woman notorious for breaking into mansions to sleep in US

Police arrest homeless Nigerian woman notorious for breaking into mansions to sleep in US By Biodun Busari The police have arrested a Nigerian woman, Peace Ofoego for breaking into multiple private mansions to sleep in Hamptons, New York. The 32-year-old woman has been labelled ‘Goldilocks of the Hamptons’ over her tricks in Westhampton, where she […]

Video: Application trickles in for American lady seeking Nigerian husband

Application trickles in for American lady seeking Nigerian husband By Miftaudeen Raji Applications have been trickling in for an unidentified American lady, who is specifically seeking a Nigerian man for companionship. The middle-aged lady, who was seen in a viral video trending on Instagram, said she desires a man who is interested in coming over […]

Shinzo Abe: Japan ex-leader assassinated while giving speech

Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe has died in hospital after he was shot at a political campaign event. Abe was shot at twice while he was giving a speech on a street in the city of Nara on Friday morning. Security officials at the scene tackled the gunman and a 41-year-old suspect is now […]

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