A Nigerian postgraduate hopeful’s dream turns to nightmare as his UK-based contact fails to pay £3,000 tuition deposit despite receiving N9.2m—then demands N100m for ‘defamation’ when exposed.
Taiwo Oluwayemi’s plans to study at York St. John University collapsed after Oluwadamilare Olaniyi allegedly withheld his tuition funds. Now, a police case and shocking N100m counter-claim deepen the crisis.
A British-Nigerian woman who moved to the US to train as a nurse has been stabbed to death just days before she was due to graduate.
Tamilore Odunsi, 23, was found dead in her student apartment in Houston, Texas, after a friend of her father called the police to say they had not been able to reach her.
A United States-based activist, Dr. Sandra Duru, also known as Professor Mgbeke, has submitted evidence of phone conversations between her and suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, to relevant authorities in the US and other parts of the world for forensic analysis.
Her untimely passing is a profound loss to the healthcare family she served with pride
The prosecution alleges Combs ran a decades-long operation involving coercion of women into drug-fuelled sex acts with male sex workers. Combs has pleaded not guilty to all charges, including sex trafficking and racketeering.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted contraband valued at over N921 billion at the Apapa Port, Comptroller-General Bashir Adeniyi announced Wednesday.
Pittsburgh funeral home owner Patrick Vereb, 70, has been charged with defrauding more than 6,500 customers by mishandling pet remains and collecting over $650,000 between 2021 and 2024.
A Chief Magistrate Court in Ifo, Ogun State, has sentenced Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, to three months in prison for assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest.
“Because of the fear that the Investigating Police Officer, Mr. Bamidele, and his team put in me, I couldn’t say anything contrary to the narration he asked me to tell the Commissioner of Police.”
The witnesses may testify behind a screen, using acronyms.
