Tag: Nigerians
807 Nigerians evacuated from war-torn Ukraine
Report says that many Nigerians and other nationals have fled Ukraine into neighbouring countries since Russia launched its full-scale invasion…
Breaking: Second batch of Nigerians arrives from Ukraine
The first batch arrived on Friday morning from Romania where they fled to when the Ukraine war escalated.
JUST IN: Buhari approves $8.5m to evacuate Nigerians from Ukraine
Majority of the affected Nigerian citizens are currently taking refuge in Poland, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia.
Evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine begins Wednesday
The evacuation of Nigerians caught in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine will begin on Wednesday.
Nigeria to evacuate citizens from Ukraine: Foreign Ministry
The government also assured Nigerians of its commitment to ensuring the safety of the lives of citizens living in Ukraine.
3 Nigerians die in South Africa , 2 killed by police
In a separate incident in Kempton Park, Ipid said a Nigerian suspect was killed following a shootout with the police…
Flashback/Solarin’s New Year Message: ‘May Your Road Be Rough’
In this 1 January 1964 article, the late educationist, Dr Tai Solarin, counselled against religious bigotry. He advised Nigerians that…
Another 180 Nigerians evacuated from Libya
The Nigerians who departed from Mitiga Airport, Tripoli, arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at midnight.
IOM, FG evacuate 330 Nigerians from Libya
The Nigerians, Europe bound, were stranded in Libyan cities of Tripoli and Benghazi.
U.S. DOJ seeks extradition of 8 Nigerians from Cape Town, files charges [Full List]
They were charged in Trenton City federal court in New Jersey, even as the U.S. authorities await their extradition.
U.S. charges 11 Nigerians with online fraud, money laundering
As alleged in the indictment unsealed in Manhattan federal court, some of the 11 Nigerians were identified as Adedayo John,…
53 Nigerians arrested in India for vandalizing police station
No fewer than 53 Nigerians have been arrested in India for creating commotion and vandalizing a police station following the…
33 Nigerians on trial in Texas for romance scams [The full List]
They have been charged with a variety of financial crimes, including conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to launder…
2 Nigerians arrested in India for raping tech woman
According to the Karnataka police, the victim was dating Tony, one of the Nigerians before the alleged rape on 29…
Only Nigerians, no pure-breed Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo
A majority of Nigerians only desire a better nation, not a divided one; a plebiscite or referendum will show this
Nigerians, Gambians, Italians, Albanians arrested in Italy drug bust
Fifty-two men and three women of Nigerian, Albanian, Italian and Gambian nationalities have been arrested in three countries, in a…
Nigeria repatriates another 420 people from Saudi Arabia
Another batch of 420 Nigerians are expected back into the country from Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.
43 Europe-bound Nigerians, Ghanaians drown in Mediterranean sea
A Europe-bound migrant boat capsized off the coast of Libya on Tuesday killing at least 43 people, including Nigerians and…
Nigerians spend over $1billion buying foreign citizenship, golden visas
Some rich Nigerians have spent over $1billion this year alone buying themselves citizenship of other countries or golden visas
Report shows Nigerians prefer local meals to continental dishes
Technology based businesses received a huge boost in 2020 and businesses without digital footprints were forced to review their operation…
Germany-based Nigerians plan anti-Buhari protest next week
Nigerians based in Germany are planning to stage a massive demonstration on 10 March in Berlin, with a rally to…
66 Nigerians jailed in Bangladesh for fraud
Sixty-six Nigerians are spending various terms in prisons in Bangladsh for fraud and other crimes, a report by the country's…
We can re-write Nigeria in Arabic — what matters is governance
What Nigerians should be most concerned about – which is governance – we take a tepid attitude to it. We…
50m Nigerians at risk of contracting onchocerciasis
By Franca Ofili Mr Michael Igbe, the Programme Manager, National Onchocerciasis Elimination Programme, Federal Ministry of Health, says about 50…
US election : Trump stunned by support from Nigeria (Video)
A parade in Nigeria for US President, Donald Trump is making his head swell that he may win today's presidential…
Some Nigerians rally for Trump, despite calling Nigeria shithole
Hundreds of Nigerian men and women marched, clad in T-shirts supporting U.S. President Donald Trump, as they waved American flags
9 Nigerians contesting in Tuesday’s U.S. elections
Nine Nigerian Americans are bidding for different offices in Tuesday’s general elections in the United States
The times are changing in Nigeria
It is good to know that Nigerians have finally realised to swim, lest they sink like the stone. It is…
US imposes visa ban on unidentified Nigerian election riggers
The United States on Monday announced the imposition of visa ban on some unidentified Nigerians, that it extra-judicially accused of…
Countries that Nigerian travellers can go from 5 September
Nigerians have narrow choices of external destinations they can go when the authorities resume international flights on 5 September.