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Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairperson of NiDCOM, announces the rescue of 10 teenage girls trafficked to Ghana for prostitution. NIDO facilitated their rescue, leading to the arrest of the trafficker. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, head of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), reveals the rescue of over...
Mother of ACU student in coma after alleged beating. Princess Antonia Emiko, mother of late Prince Alex Timileyin, hospitalized in grief The mother of a deceased ACU student, allegedly beaten to death by his colleagues, is in a coma. Princess Antonia Emiko, mother of Prince Alex Timileyin, is...
A viral Twitter video shows village elders in Nigeria flogging a man tied to a tree after he beat his wife. Nigerians reacted with approval and humor, praising the retributive justice while some called for harsher penalties. A video circulating on Twitter has sparked significant reactions from...
Suspected Boko Haram militants allegedly massacre 20 individuals, including 10 youths, in Bassa community, Niger State. The victims, reportedly attacked while retrieving food supplies, faced gruesome killings, with their heads displayed by the assailants. Suspected Boko Haram members reportedly...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) rebukes SGF George Akume's characterization of their nationwide strike as "treasonable felony and economic sabotage". NLC denounces the remarks, asserting their legitimate demands for fair wages and an end to economic disparities. The Nigeria Labour Congress...
Reflecting on the 10th memorial of Dora Akunyili, Obumneme Akunyili, her son, underscores her enduring legacy and the void her passing left. He lauds her integrity and confidence, advocating for her emulation in public service. Obumneme Akunyili, son of the late Dora Akunyili, former...
Femi Fani-Kayode urges Nigerians to have faith, stay steadfast amid tough economic times. APC chieftain backs government's policies for recovery, calls for unity. Femi Fani-Kayode, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Aviation Minister, has called on Nigerians to...
FG faces legal battle over Kano Emirate crisis jurisdiction as court sets June 13 ruling. Delve into the complexities of the feud between FG and Emir Muhammadu Sanusi, with key arguments centering on the Kano State Emirate Council Repeal Law and its implications on the state's governance. A...
A businessman's controversial remark on potentially hiking prices if Nigeria's minimum wage increases to N105,000 stirs debate. Nigerians express concern over possible inflation and call for price regulation. A businessman's bold statement regarding a potential increase in Nigeria's minimum...
Outrage ensues as a Nigerian woman wishes her daughters would become lesbians to avoid men, citing recent tragic events. In a shocking statement, Nigerian woman Chioma Ochonma Amalaha expressed her desire for her two daughters to become lesbians, suggesting it as a means to avoid men entirely...
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