Thursday, July 23, 2026

Diaspora

June 20, 2026

Nigerian community in South Africa seeks urgent help for stranded compatriots

The statement stated, “We encourage individuals, organisations, businesses, and community groups, who are able to assist to contribute towards this humanitarian effort.”

Amb. Bianca Ojukwu and Stranded Nigerians
June 17, 2026

God cleared me of corruption charges: Diezani

She said the ruling marked the end of 11 years of torment.

Diezani Alison-Madueke
June 17, 2026

UK court clears ex-Nigerian minister Diezani Madueke of bribery charges

Mrs Alison-Madueke’s trial bordering on corruption and bribery came to an end after about a decade in the UK court.

Diezani Allison-Madueke
June 17, 2026

Nigeria, Ghana have highest number of African inmates in U.S. federal prisons: Document

Nigeria’s 283 inmates constitute 30.8 per cent of the 914 Africans serving various jail terms in U.S. federal prisons, far away from their continent.

Faces of some Africans jailed in U.S. and President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria and President John Dramani of Ghana (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)
June 16, 2026

Stranded Nigerians beg Tinubu govt to repatriate them from South Africa

The Nigerian community in South Africa has appealed to the federal government to urgently resolve challenges delaying the repatriation of about 300 Nigerians stranded in Pretoria.

Nigerians protesting in South Africa
June 15, 2026

Nigeria’s Babatunde Rabiu emerges UN-COPUOS second vice chair

Mr Rabiu said its significance includes Nigeria’s ability to derive greater benefits from international space cooperation.

NASRDA
June 14, 2026

Nigeria rich in resources but bankrupt, languishing in darkness due to stupid military dictators’ policies: Kemi Badenoch

The Tory leader further likened Mr Milinand-led energy policy to the policies by Nigerian military dictators who she said left the West African country bankrupt.

Kemi Badenoch (Credit: UK Guardian)
June 14, 2026

Thai police arrest two Nigerian dealers recruiting women into drug trafficking

According to the police, Messrs Emeka and Anayo recruited the Thai women through Facebook.

June 13, 2026

FG reaffirms commitment to transfer Nigerians serving sentences in Ethiopia

“The agreement allows about 100 Nigerians serving jail terms in Ethiopia to be transferred back to Nigeria to complete their sentences,” she said.

Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu
June 13, 2026

U.S.-based Nigerian professor, wife who sued Trump govt for cancelling citizenship oath-taking are now Americans

Mr Goshit and his wife took their oaths of allegiance on Wednesday in front of family members and friends.

America-based Nigerian professor, Sunday Goshit and his wife, Regina