Popular Nigerian constitutional lawyer and human rights advocate, Professor Mike Ozekhome (SAN), has cautioned that the country is “gradually driving without knowing it towards a one-party state,” a trajectory he said may develop into a full-blown dictatorship if not checked. Ozekhome stated this on Saturday while speaking on Channels Television’s “Hard Copy.” He lamented that […]
By Adam Mosadioluwa The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has explained why he has not yet visited the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, clarifying that the delay is due to scheduling and not any disagreement between them. Oba Owoade’s recent visit to the Oluwo of Iwo sparked widespread speculation on social […]
Ireland on Wednesday deported 35 Nigerians for flouting various immigration offence A statement from the Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB), which led the operation, said Immigration officials confirmed that five children and nine women were among those deported. The children removed were all part of family groups. “All individuals were removed on a chartered flight […]
The World Trade Organisation (WTO), has described the legacy of the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, as a source of pride for Nigeria and the African continent. The Director-General (DG) of the World Trade Organisation, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said this in a statement by the AfDB on Thursday.Okonjo-Iweala made […]
Nigerian grandmother, 71, accused of theft, sacked from cleaner job at London university over ‘misplaced bracelet’ A 71-year-old grandmother, Janet Olufunke Damiro is fighting to clear her name after being dismissed from her cleaning job of 13 years at the London School of Economics (LSE), following an allegation that she stole a bracelet. Damiro, a […]
Photos: Check out lifestyle of Nigerian ‘Tech Queen’ arrested by FBI By Rachel Okporu Fadoju The Nigerian tech enthusiast, Sapphire Egemasi, popularly known as ‘tech queen’, projected a lavish lifestyle on social media before her arrest by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the US. Naija News reports that the ‘tech queen’ was arrested […]
By Chris Johnson A Nigerian software programmer and self-styled “Tech Queen”, Sapphire Egemasi, is facing up to 20 years in a U.S. federal prison after her arrest by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in connection with a high-level transnational cyber fraud ring that reportedly siphoned millions from government institutions across the United States. […]
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested two Saudi-bound pilgrims at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano after they were found to have ingested illicit substances. The NDLEA said the suspects were subsequently placed on excretion observation during which they excreted 45 wraps of cocaine each, bringing the total for […]
The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 6, and Monday, June 9, 2025, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebrations. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government on Monday in a statement by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary Magdalene Ajani. Tunji-Ojo congratulated all Muslim Ummah both […]
By Sebastine Obasi Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has explained how he was able to survive what he described as evil plan of former Head of State, General Sani Abacha, to kill him, after his arrest, alongside General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua and business mogul and winner of the June 12, 1993 elections, Chief Mko Abiola, attributing […]
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