Nigerians

  • Senate President Ahmed Lawan has cautioned Nigerian youths against vote trading in the 2023 elections. Lawan spoke on Thursday when he received members of Polling Unit Ambassadors of Nigerian (PUAN), an election observation group, at the national assembly complex in Abuja. The senate president, who was presented with a red flag against vote buying and…

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  • Nollywood movie star, Yul Edochie has condemned the ongoing challenge mocking the outfit of the All Progressives Congress, APC, vice presidential candidate, Kashim Shettima. Meziesblog reports that photos of the former Borno State governor, who attended the NBA conference in Lagos on Monday, have been trending on all social media platforms. Nigerians on Tuesday began…

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  • FBI declares six Nigerians wanted for financial fraud

    The government of the United States of America has declared six Nigerians wanted for their involvement in ​business​ email ​compromise schemes. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) declared the Nigerians wanted in a tweet in the early hours of Saturday, June 27, 2020, asking the public to provide information about them. Help the #FBI find…

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  • Romance Scam: More Nigerians arrested in the US

    Ten men have been charged with conspiring to launder illegal proceeds that were fraudulently obtained as a result of Nigerian romance scam operation targeting multiple victims. Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Trent Shores of the Northern District of Oklahoma and Special Agent in Charge Melissa Godbold…

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  • Air Peace to airlift ‘stranded’ Nigerians in South Africa

    Air Peace has postponed the free airlifting of Nigerians in South Africa due to expired travel documents of most citizens in that country. Many Nigerians, who had been scheduled for evacuation back home in the face of attacks on them in South Africa, were said to be unable to tender valid travel documents when asked…

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  • SA police confirm arrest of violent protesters

    The police in South Africa has arrested more than 80 people and confirmed five deaths as attacks on Nigerians and other African migrants in Johannesburg and the capital Pretoria intensified on Tuesday. Major streets across both cities were littered with broken bricks and glass from buildings torched in overnight fires and debris from police battles…

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  • “We will do our best to justify your trust in us, and that confidence won’t be abused,” President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians. The President spoke in London Sunday while receiving the Buhari Diaspora Support Organization, led by Mr Charles Efe Sylvester. “I am happy that people like you are here, on your own, defending…

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  • The Peoples Democratic Party on Monday in Abuja apologized to Nigerians for the mistakes the party made while in power. National Chairman of the party, Mr. Uche Secondus, made the apology at a public national discourse on “Contemporary Governance in Nigeria.”   Image: Mr. Uche Secondus He assured that under his watch, there would be…

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  • Nigeria isn’t among the world’s richest countries, and will probably not make a top 10, but there’s hope because the country arguably has more millionaires and billionaires than any other. Nigerians are hardworking people. Notwithstanding the economic downturn, citizens still find time to live life to the fullest. Yeah, yeah! “Work hard, die easy,” they…

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