Nigeria warns its citizens in South Africa to be cautious after march turns violent
Nigeria’s high commission in South Africa has urged its citizens there to be cautious following an anti-illegal immigration protest in Eastern Cape province that turned violent. On Monday, activists were holding a peaceful march in the port city of KuGompo…
US Missionary Calls for Urgent Action on Plateau Killings
A United States-based missionary, Alex Barbir, has raised strong concerns over the Nigerian government’s response to the recent wave of violence in Jos, calling for urgent and decisive intervention to halt the killings and restore stability in the region. Barbir,…
Foreign Affairs Minister Resigns
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has resigned from his position to pursue his political ambition to run for governor of Bauchi State. This was disclosed on Monday in a brief statement by the ministry’s spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa….
800 Nigerian deportees arrive from Niger Republic – Report
800 Nigerian deportees arrive from Niger Republic – Report. No fewer than 800 Nigerian deportees have been received from the Republic of Niger at the Jibia-Magama border in Katsina State by security agencies. This was contained in an operational report…
Massive ‘No Kings’ Protests Sweep U.S. as Millions Rally Against Donald Trump
Millions of demonstrators flooded streets across the United States and beyond in a sweeping wave of “No Kings” protests, signaling one of the largest coordinated public uprisings against President Donald Trump’s administration in recent history. The protests, held on March…
14 suspected terrorists arrested in borno
Nigerian troops have arrested 14 suspected terrorists during a coordinated security operation in Borno State, as part of ongoing efforts to dismantle insurgent networks in the North-East. The arrests were carried out during intelligence-led operations targeting individuals believed to be…
Meet Taslim Okunola, the Nigerian behind Google’s push for localised technology in Africa
Meet Taslim Okunola, the Nigerian behind Google’s push for localised technology in Africa In the fast-evolving global technology landscape, few careers capture the intersection of local insight and global impact quite like that of Google Global Strategy and Operations Manager…
Otti offers automatic jobs, scholarships to ABSU first-class graduates
Governor Alex Otti has announced automatic lecturing appointments and postgraduate scholarships for all First Class graduates of Abia State University (ABSU), alongside a ₦200 million business support fund for young entrepreneurs. The governor made the announcement on Friday during the…
23-year-old Nigerian graduate killed in US
A 23-year-old Nigerian graduate living in the United States, Oluwalayomi “Layo” Fadero, has lost her life after a suspect fleeing police drove against traffic and collided with her car in Nashville. Local outlet WSMV Nashville reported on Tuesday that the…
Zenith Bank appoints new Executive Director
Zenith Bank Plc has appointed Kennedy Okwudili as an executive director of the bank, with the appointment taking effect from 1 May. The bank disclosed the appointment in a statement signed by the company secretary, Michael Otu, and posted on…