Nigerian

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) says Zuriel Oduwole, a 22-year-old Nigerian, has been nominated for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. In a statement issued on Monday, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, NIDCOM’s spokesperson, said three…
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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it processes refunds to Nigerian pilgrims after Hajj operations, not before. This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja by Alhaji Shafii Sani, an official in the…
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A Dubai court has sentenced the owner of Rahmaniya Group and Ultimate Oil & Gas, Abdulrahman Bashar to one year in prison for a financial crime involving his dealings with CI Energy Company, an oil and gas firm. The ruling marks the…
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A drug syndicate operated by a Chinese man, 58-year-old Tianzhen Yen (alias Jackie) has been dismantled by NDLEA operatives following his arrest at his hotel in Ikeja area of Lagos. SolaceBase reports that officers of the Seme Special…
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Ibrahim Olateju a young Nigerian goalscoring sensation has been in the news due to his goal-scoring exploits. The 18 years old born in England to Nigerian parents has scored 46 goals for Cheltenham Academy across 2 seasons since joining…
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The Nigerian police have declared Andrew Martin Wynne, also known as Andrew Povich or Drew Povey, wanted for allegedly plotting to destabilise Nigeria and overthrow President Bola Tinubu's government. The spokesman of the force,…
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The Guinness World Records (GWR) has announced 27-year-old Nigerian Samson Ajao as the new record holder for the world’s longest marathon reading aloud, clocking in at 215 hours – just one hour short of nine full days. Ajao, from Osogbo…
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Italian-born Nigerian defender Caleb Okoli has signed for Leicester City on a permanent deal from Serie A side Atalanta. Okoli has signed a five-year-deal with the Foxes as Steve Cooper’s side continue their preparations for the 2024/25…
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A Nigerian female student, Ummukulsum Ibrahim Adamu has emerged as the overall 3rd best student of the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Near East University, Northern Cyprus. The Faculty of Economics and Administrative…
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A Nigerian taxi driver in the United Kingdom has opened up on how he has continued to get paid each month as a junior official at a government agency back home. The driver, whose story was recently published by the BBC, left Nigeria two…
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