Authorities in eThekwini Municipality, which includes Durban, have reportedly moved foreign nationals to screening centres to verify their documentation. This follows a series of anti-foreigner protests that have swept through…
Nigerian Don Presents Anti-Terrorism Play in the United States
Nigerian lecturer Pelumi Folajimi has presented his unpublished drama manuscript, Terrorists Upon Us, at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in the United States, drawing attention to the ongoing security challenges…
UK Judge Sentences Nigerian Man to Jail for Fraud, Calls Him Fool for Skipping Trial
Judge Auty KC rejected the defence, stating that Fatunmbi had already forfeited his right to defend himself by failing to appear. The judge added two months to the original 12-month…
USAID Official Simeon Bakare Convicted of COVID-19 Relief Fraud in Major Corruption Case
A former U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) employee has pleaded guilty to wire fraud charges linked to a scheme that defrauded the federal government of over $176,000 through the…
Nigerians Top List of Worst African Criminals Awaiting Deportation from U.S.
Nigerians have been named the top group among African nationals designated as “Worst of the Worst” criminals by the United States Department of Homeland Security, with 125 citizens currently awaiting…
21-Year-Old Nigerian-Irish Concert Promoter Qayyum Balogun Stabbed to Death in Dublin Brawl
A 21-year-old Nigerian-Irish gig promoter, Qayyum Balogun, has died after being fatally stabbed during a violent altercation near a nightclub in Dublin City centre early Monday morning. The incident occurred…
IOM Receives 180 Nigerian Migrants Rescued from Libya
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), a United Nations agency, welcomed 180 Nigerian migrants, including women and children, back to Nigeria on Tuesday, arriving at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport…
Nigerian Scholar Wins 10 Honors for Health Communication Research at U.S. University
Abdulmalik Lawal, a Nigerian health communication scholar, has made history by graduating from the University of Nevada, Reno in the United States with 10 major academic honours in research, science…
Diaspora Deaths: Faces of Nigerians Murdered Abroad in Cold Blood
The tragic deaths of Nigerians abroad continue to draw national attention, as a growing number of citizens lose their lives under violent, mysterious, or unexplained circumstances in various countries. From…