Tag: Nigerians
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.
More stranded Nigerians evacuated from South Africa
The Federal Government of Nigeria has continued to evacuate citizens stranded in other countries as 186 Nigerians were flown out…
332 Nigerians evacuated from London, flight lands in Lagos
Three hundred and thirty two Nigerians stranded in London, because of COVID-19 shutdowns arrived Murtala Mohammed Airport, Lagos, at 7:40…
We are suffering: Stranded Nigerians in Saudi Arabia beg for evacuation (Video)
Some Nigerians stranded in Saudi Arabia have appealed to the Nigerian Government and the Diaspora Commission to evacuate them home
Nigeria’s 4th evacuation flight departs U.S.; two families dropped
By Harrison Arubu The Federal Government has evacuated 289 more Nigerians stranded in the United States due to coronavirus-related border…
No Presidential broadcast planned for today – Presidency
The Presidency has debunked reports that President Muhammadu Buhari would be addressing the nation today to give updates on the…
Shame on us, we failed – Dino Melaye blasts politicians
Controversial politician and former Senator, Dino Melaye has concluded that Nigerian politicians including himself have failed Nigerians as the country…
Over 82 million Nigerians are poor – NBS reports
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said that more than 82.9 million Nigerians are poor by national standards.
China replies Nigeria: We don’t discriminate against foreigners
The Chinese Government has replied Nigeria over accusation of maltreating Nigerians in China.