Hajj: Five Nigerians confirmed dead in Saudi Arabia

At least five Nigerians participating in the ongoing Hajj in Saudi Arabia have been confirmed dead by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). Usman Galadima, the head of NAHCON Hajj medical team, revealed this during a meeting of the commission in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, adding that 30 patients also have mental health challenges. He … Read more

‘New tenants’ abduct neighbour’s two children 2 weeks after moving into a room in Bayelsa community

Two tenants, a male and a female, have abducted their neighbour’s two children two weeks after moving into a room at Igbogene in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The children, identified as Son and Success, were allegedly abducted around 6pm on June 19, 2023. It was gathered that the children were with their mother when the female … Read more

Three medical students missing as speedboat carrying 14 of them on a cruise capsizes in Calabar (video)

Three medical students are currently missing after a speedboat carrying them and 11 other students on a cruise, capsized at a resort in Calabar, Cross River state on Saturday, June 24. The medical students under the aegis of the Nigeria Medical Students Association (NIMSA) came from universities across the country to attend the NiMSA annual … Read more

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala addresses Nigerians who attacked her for her delay in posting her picture with President Tinubu at the Paris Global Financial summit

The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has reacted after she was criticized for delaying in posting her photo with president Tinubu at the just concluded Paris Global Financial summit. The WTO DG had posted several pictures she took with many world leaders at the France economic summit and was yet to … Read more

Presidential Election Tribunal admits Chicago University, NYSC certificates against Tinubu

The Presidential Election Petitions Court, PEC, on Friday admitted in evidence, certified copies of academic qualifications of President Bola Tinubu. The Justice Haruna Tsammani-led five-member panel also admitted Tinubu’s certificate of service from Mobile Oil Nigeria Plc, which formed part of his work records, as well as a copy of his Guinean Passport. The documents … Read more

Payment of bride price is not marriage. Don’t have s*x until after your church wedding – Nigerian man advises lady

A Nigerian man has advised a lady, Ms. Nwankwo, against having sex with a man who only paid her bride price. The man who stated this in a Facebook group, said payment of bride price is not a marriage. “It’s wrong. Payment of bride price is not marriage. Wait until the marriage is solemnized and … Read more

Nigerian lady cries out for justice after her sister died in controversial circumstances at her place of work in Rivers state

A Nigerian lady, Obini Precious, has taken to social media to cry for justice over her sister who reportedly died in controversial circumstances in a hotel where she works in Ebocha Egbema local government area in Rivers state. In a series of tweets, the distraught lady with the Twitter handle @ObiniPrecious, said sometime last week, … Read more