Lessons Londoners should learn from Lagosians (BBC)

Nigerian comedian Gordons D’Berlusconi took time at the end of his UK tour to share some Lagosian wisdom with BBC Africa.

“I am a man of honour” – Kabiru Tanimu Turaki

Frontline PDP Presidential Aspirant, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN has said that he had always been a man of honour, integrity and credibility, stressing that it is impossible to change that character trait which Nigerians from different parts of the country…

3 Nigerians on pilgrimage die in Saudi road accident (PremiumTimes)

An accident involving pilgrims to this year’s Hajj has claimed the lives of three Nigerian pilgrims. According to PremiumTimes, Ibrahim Kana, the head of Nigeria’s medical team, who confirmed the development, said the accident occurred Friday morning along Madinah to Makkah…

Nigerians in for surprise when NASS reconvenes Tuesday – Senator Ibrahim

Senator Rafiu Ibrahim, the Senate committee chairman on banking, insurance, and other financial institutions, has said the only political development that will surprise Nigerians when the National Assembly reconvenes to consider the 2019 election budget on Tuesday will be the…

21 fallacies people relate with health

People, particularly Nigerians have held to certain health related beliefs for years, which science and health practitioners over time have proven to be fallacies or lies. They include: 1. Taking Mango immediately after Garri will kill you. 2. Pepper causes…

Nigerians no longer believe PDP lies, says presidency

Nigeria’s presidency, Thursday has denied allegation by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, that President Muhammadu Buhari’s 10-days leave to London was to give room for Bukola Saraki, the Senate President’s illegal impeachment. In a press release titled “Nigerians don’t believe PDP anymore,”…

Nigerians react to presidential honour for Abiola, Fawehinmi (Nation)

Two-time Governor of Ogun State Aremo Olusegun Osoba said: “I am very happy and highly elated. It is a major thing to accept Abiola as the president of Nigeria that was not sworn in. The honour of GCFR is reserved…

Finally – reason why many Nigerians are denied US visas

Why are many Nigerians denied US visas? Well, we may finally have an answer. Kathryn Berck, former US Diplomat and Consular Officer at U.S. Department of State has provided reasons why Nigerians find it difficult to get US visas. Berck,…

Nigerians react to Twitter user who disqualified job seekers without PVC (Punch)

Nigerians on Twitter have been reacting to the tweet of Twitter user, who on Friday revealed how he disqualified three jobseekers because they didn’t have permanent voter’s card. The Twitter user, Afolayan Omotayo @olagladstone shared the information on his twitter…

‘Restructuring should allow states greater freedom’ (Guardian)

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday, said he agreed with some Nigerians clamouring for the restructuring of the country. Osinbajo, who spoke to newsmen after the Great Nigeria Pastors conference which held at the Theophilus Ogunlesi Hall, University Teaching Hospital (UCH),…

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