Aisha Buhari escapes near plane mishap on her return flight from Dubai

First Lady Aisha Buhari has revealed a near plane mishap on her return to Nigeria from the United Arab Emirates, where she went for medical treatment. In her own own words she said, the Nigeria Air Force plane bringing her home encountered a violent clear air turbulence. But after the storm, came the calm. She […]

Berlin says ‘fairly likely’ Navalny was poisoned

(FILES) This file photo taken on February 29, 2020 shows Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny (C) taking part in a march in memory of murdered Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov in downtown Moscow. – Navalny is unconscious and in intensive care in hospital after apparently being poisoned, his spokeswoman said on August 20, 2020. (Photo by […]

Mali junta wants three-year military rule, agrees to free president

President of the CNSP (National Committee for the Salvation of the People) Assimi Goita (C) prepares for a meeting between Malian military leaders and an ECOWAS delegation headed by former Nigerian president on August 22, 2020, in an aim to restore order after the military coup in Bamako. West African envoys held talks with Mali’s […]

U.S. indicts 5 Nigerians in $300m fraud, Akintomide extradited from Canada

Five Nigerians, one of them extradited from Canada and three Americans have been indicted by the U.S. Justice Department for their role in a fraudulent “sweepstakes” or lotto scam with an intended loss in excess of $300 million. The Nigerian extradited from Canada on Thursday is known as Harry Cole and he has several aliases, […]

Inside story: Genesis of the bloody IPOB-police, DSS clash in Enugu

By Abankula Ahmed Abdulrahman, the Police Commissioner in Enugu state has given an official account of the bloody clash between security agents and members of the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB). But it is not all the truth as IPOB offered a different version. The clash at Emene Community Secondary School in Enugu on Sunday led […]

Nigerian woman jailed 2 years for robbing Dubai tourist

An unidentified Nigerian woman who was involved in robbing an Arab tourist in Dubai has been sentenced to two years in jail. Reports from Dubai said she was sentenced today. Her trial began in late July. She was also accused of illegal imprisonment, and issuing threats to kill or inflict harm on others. She has […]

World’s oldest man dies at 116 in South Africa

Image captionFredie Blom – seen here on his 116th birthday – said there was no special secret to his longevity A South African who was thought to be the oldest man in the world has died at the age of 116 A South African who was thought to be the oldest man in the world […]

Unruly behavior of Nigerians causes Nigerian Embassy in Ottawa to shut its doors to the public

(NNP) The Nigerian Embassy in Ottawa has announced that it has closed its doors to the public and stopped consular services until further notice. This is due to what embassy officials described as regrettable circumstances involving unruly Nigerians who attended the embassy for passport renewal and other like services. The embassy stated that it was […]

16 days after Borno town’s IDPs return home, ISWAP takes hundreds hostage

ISWAP members Jihadists have taken hundreds of hostages in a Borno town where people had just returned after fleeing their homes, locals and militia sources said Wednesday. Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) “terrorists” late Tuesday overran Kukawa in the Lake Chad region, the sources said. They seized those who had returned to the town […]

APC Accuses PDP of Igniting Religious Tension in Edo

By Nseobong Okon-Ekong The Edo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has pointed accusing fingers at Governor Godwin Obaseki and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for promoting religious tension ahead of the September 19 governorship election. The party frowned at the reaction of the PDP to the honorary Itsemakohna title (‘This is our […]

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