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Controversy as Drake declares he is a Nigerian

A new controversy on the nationality of US/Canadian rapper, Drake, has sparked reactions online after the singer claimed that he is a Nigerian....

Russia/Ukraine crisis: Reps call for immediate evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   The House of Representatives on Thursday called for the immediate evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine. The lawmakers...

Another Nigerian stabbed to death in Boston, U.S.

  “The stabbing happened in the section of Boston often referred to as “Methadone Mile,” an area long known for issues. Not far...

A Nigerian, Fadayomi, stabbed fatally in defence of son in London

  It was a tragic end in North West London for a Nigerian, 40-year-old Michael Olatunde Fadayomi, as he was stabbed to death...

The pedestrian-friendly environment

  By Gbenga Onabanjo I wonder why she is never idle in the morning after I have had my fill. A long walk...

Hydroxychloroquine, potent cure for COVID-19, says U.S.-based Nigerian doctor, Immnanuel

  Dr Stella Immanuel, a U.S.-based Nigerian-born physician, says hydroxychloroquine, zinc, and antibacterial drug, Zithromax, are potent  cures for the ravaging COVID-19.  ...

Nigerian American protester Oluwatoyin Salau, 19, found dead in Florida

  Oluwatoyin Salau, a 19-year-old protester who begged for justice in the wake of Black lives lost, has died. Police and her family...

44-year-old Nigerian health worker stabbed to death in America

  Homicide detectives from the Prince George’s County Police Department in the State of Maryland have arrested a suspect in connection with a...

Nigerian woman gives birth mid-air, forces plane’s air return 

    A mid-air birth of a baby on the flight evacuating stranded Nigerians from the United Arab Emirates has been reported. As a result...

Rising public debt seen weighing down Nigerian growth

By Ruth Olurounbi, in Washington DC Economic growth in resource dependent Nigeria is seen weighed down by rising public debt, driven by procyclical...

Nigerian born Imam Lateef Alabi a survivor of New Zealand Mosque attack narrates horrifying ordeal

A survivor of the Christchurch massacre Alabi Lateeef, has narrated how a heroic worshipper at one of the targeted mosques seized an empty rifle...

Is Being Nigerian a Misfortune?

By By Omoshola Deji Nigerian is reminiscent of someone destined to be king, but becomes a slave in the king’s palace. The nation’s...

Nigerian woman kicked off the plane after White man complained she had bad odour

A Nigerian woman and her children were kicked off a United Airlines flight after a fellow passenger complained that she had a “pungent”...

GTBank YouREAD: Nigerian Reads Aloud For 122 Hours To Promote Reading Culture, Sets New Record

40 year old Nigerian, Olubayode Treasures Olawunmi, in a bid to reignite the interest in reading across Nigeria and beyond, read aloud for...

Nigerian woman dies after being rushed off Ethiopian Airlines flight on stretcher

[dropcap]A[/dropcap] Nigerian woman who had a medical emergency on an Ethiopian Airlines flight died Wednesday morning shortly after she was rushed off the...

A Nigerian Father’s Struggle To Stop His Son’s Forceful Adoption in the U.K

“I am lost without him”, is the desperate plea from a Nigerian father whose son was given up for adoption by the United...