Tag: Nigerians
97% of Nigerians prone to Malaria attack
The Malaria Action Program for States (MAPS), an NGO, on Monday said 97 per cent of Nigerians are prone to…
Why Nigerians Flock To Work In Texas Prisons
John Okperuvwe flew from Lagos, Nigeria, to Boston in September 2008 after winning a visa through a lottery run by…
Europe’s migrants including Nigerians send home $110bn in 2014
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), disclosed in a report published on Monday in Rome, that the Europe’s 50-million-strong…
50m Niigerians at risk of River Blindness
Dr Ifeoma Anagbogu, acting Director, Neglected Tropical Diseases Division (NTDs), Federal Ministry of Health, on Wednesday said over 50 million…
A Nation In Pains And Adrift
Nigerians are in pains. Their anguish is too much to bear. For weeks, they had no fuel to power their…
Pray for me, others to live peaceful, decent life after service – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to pray for him, his wife and those who served in his administration to…
USA: Nigerian woman kills husband for sleeping with sister
Temitope Adebamiro, 35, a Nigerian, has been charged with killing her husband, Adeyinka Adebamiro, 37, over infidelity claims. The culprit…
3.2m Nigerians Live With HIV
The Society for Family Health says more than 3.2 million Nigerians are still living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).…
Obasanjo to Nigerians: Repeat March 28 on April 11
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerians to repeat last Saturday’s feat at the…
Nigerians’ Commendable Resilience
For the first time since 1999 when Nigeria, the most populous black country in the world, began its current democratic…
Between Jega And Police IG
As Nigerians prepare to perform their civic duty by casting their ballot for their preferred presidential and National Assembly candidates…
Wishing President Jonathan ‘bad luck’ does not help the Nation
By John Egbeazien Oshodi Whether one likes the person who is at the center of the presidency or not, at…
Nigerians Angry With Jonathan Over N21b For Election
Kazeem Ugbodaga Nigerians have expressed outrage over the N21.27 billion fund raised by President Goodluck Jonathan from friends at the…
Nigerians Hail Osinbajo’s Choice As Buhari’s Running Mate
Jamiu Yisa Nigerians have hailed the emergence of Pastor Yemi Osinbajo as the running mate of All Progressives Congress, APC,…
Nigerians Largest Porn Site Viewers
Eromosele Ebhomele Owner of one of the pornography websites on the internet has disclosed to P.M.NEWS that Nigerians are the…
Eid El-Kabir: Rededicate yourselves to God, PDP tells Nigerians
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has urged Nigerians to use the period of Eid-El-Kabir to re-dedicate themselves to God by…
2015: Vote Out Incompetent Leaders, Kumuyi Charges Nigerians
Kazeem Ugbodaga The General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi has charged Nigerians to vote out…
Boko Haram Attack: Nigerians Blast T.B. Joshua
Simon Ateba, Kazeem Ugbodaga & Cyriacus Izuekwe Nigerians have blasted Prophet T.B. Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations…
South Africa probes 2 Nigerians over smuggled $9.3million
South African police are investigating two Nigerians and an Israeli citizen who tried to bring $9.3 million in cash into…
#BringbackourPonmo Campaign Gains Ground
Eromosele Ebhomele Nigerians are not taking the proposed ban on the consumption of hides and skin, better known in the…
Nigerians To FG: Declare Full Scale War On Boko Haram
Kazeem Ugbodaga Christian leaders, activists and others have asked the Federal Government to declare a full scale war on the…
Airtel Takes ICT To Grassroots
Daniels Ekugo As part of effort to empower more Nigerians in line with its key objective of becoming Nigeria’s number…
Chadian troops rescue 85 Nigerians from Boko Haram
Chadian troops have rescued around 85 Nigerians kidnapped by Boko Haram Islamists last weekend from fishing communities in Nigeria’s extreme…
Nigerians Condemn Militarisation Of Elections
Nigerians have continued to condemn the militarisation of elections. The condemnation followed the deployment of at least 73,000 security personnel…
Don’t Lose Hope On Eagles, John Charges Nigerians
Former USA youth – teamer and AZAL midfielder, William Oluremi John, as charged Nigerians not to lose hope on the…
US crackdown on Nigeria’s ‘Yahoo boys’
The United States has dealt a major crackdown on Nigeria's Yahoo gang, with arrests of 16 people in several US…
Nigerians among 896 boat migrants rescued by Italy
Italy has rescued 896 migrants, among them Nigerians, crossing the Mediterranean by boat overnight, the navy said on Friday, after…
Knocks For Fani-Kayode For Meeting With Jonathan
Eromosele Ebhomele Many Nigerians who could not bear the way chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Femi Fani-Kayode, went to…
Africa’s Biggest Economy Tag: Nigerians Blast Okonjo-Iweala
Angry reactions have continued to trail the announcement that Nigeria’s economy is now bigger than that of South Africa following…
544 Nigerians return home from Switzerland
The Swiss Federal Office of Migration (FOM) said 544 Nigerians previously living in Switzerland returned home in 2013 under its…