The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), on Friday, attributed the plight of some workers from Nigeria sleeping in cars after being recruited by the United Kingdom’s prison service to inadequate preparation on their part. This follows a report by The Telegraph highlighting how foreign nationals, including Nigerians, faced severe accommodation challenges after traveling to the…
This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. Russia has seized control of some of Ukraine’s prized lithium reserves since it launched its all-out invasion in 2022, potentially depriving Kyiv of a key economic resource. Russian forces captured a lithium deposit in the southeastern region of Zaporizhzhya in early…
Joseph Aloba, the father of late singer, Ileri Aloba aka Mohbad, has again expressed doubt that Liam, the child Mohbad left behind is indeed his grandson. In a fresh interview with Silverbird TV, Aloba said he has not had any access to Liam since his son’s passing in September 2023. When asked if…
Suspected internet fraudsters, more commonly known as “Yahoo boys”, have shot dead an officer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) identified only as Salisu and critically injured another in the Awka area of Anambra State. SaharaReporters learnt that the officers were on a mission to apprehend a group of suspected cybercriminals when…
Pascal Okechukwu popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest has taken to social media to call out Damini Ogulu aka Burna Boy for allegedly sending someone to monitor his neighborhood amid their beef. The celebrity bar man who took to his Instagram page to call out the musician said that Burna Boy is childish for sending…
Portable’s wife, Omobewaji Badmus, has mocked Queen Dami for trying to get back with the singer. Leaked chats show Portable expressing willingness to take Queen Dami back if she has not been with any other man since she left his house after their previous fight. Portable’s first wife got wind of this and she took…
The Kenyan lady claiming to be the baby mama of Cubana Chief Priest has accused Burna Boy’s aides of forcing her to say that the singer helped her with N30 million. The lady identified as Hellen Mutimu in a video shared on social media accused Lucky Udu and Abdul Salami of bamboozling her to thank…
Gov. Brian Kemp plans to give Georgia schools an additional $50 million this year to spend on school security, he announced Monday. Kemp, speaking at a news conference at the Georgia Capitol on the first day of the 2025 legislative session, said school safety in Georgia will also be a top priority in next year’s…
The Chairman of the House Committee on Housing and Habitat, Abdulmumin Jibrin Kofa, has called for immediate reconciliation between former Kano State Governors Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. Speaking during a radio interview in Kano on Thursday, January 16, Jibrin described the ongoing feud between the two prominent political figures as not only unfortunate…
The Nigerian government has announced plans to overhaul and modernize its free trade zones, a move aimed at combating corruption, curbing misuse, and boosting the zones’ export performance. This critical policy shift, outlined by Jumoke Oduwole, Minister for Industry, Trade, and Investment, could redefine how free trade zones operate in Africa’s largest economy. Speaking recently…
