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419, agbero, japa, eba, 17 other Nigerian phrases added to Oxford Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has kicked off 2025 with a significant update, adding 22 Nigerian English words to its collection. This marks another milestone […]
Spyro: It is hard being a celebrity in Lagos
Singer Spyro reveals Lagos celebrity life struggles, highlighting the financial strain and emotional toll of constant demands and public expectations. In a candid Instagram post, […]
GWR: Nigerian designer Sanya completes world’s largest sandal attempt
British-Nigerian designer Liz Sanya made history by creating the world’s largest sandal, breaking the Guinness World Record with her massive, innovative design. The massive pink […]
2027: El-Rufai, Al-Mustapha, Atiku’s men hold ‘strategic meeting’ at Abuja SDP secretariat
Some prominent politicians in the country, including Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State, and Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, former presidential candidate, have met with […]
Emefiele to face trial as court rejects objection in $2.1bn forex allocation case
The Ikeja Special Offences Court in Lagos has rejected an application by Godwin Emefiele, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), challenging its […]
Teacher assaulting pupil in viral video arrested in Lagos
By Alade Adisa A private primary school teacher who was shown in a viral video assaulting a pupil in the Ikorodu area of Lagos was […]
How suspended LG Chairmen remitted over N12bn to PDP leaders – Okpebholo
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has disclosed that the 18 suspended Local Government Chairmen in the state funnelled over N12 billion to leaders of the […]
China Development Bank approves $254.76 million loan for Nigeria’s Kano-Kaduna railway project
The China Development Bank (CDB) has approved a loan of $254.76 million (€245 million) to support the construction of Nigeria’s Kano-Kaduna railway project. The loan […]
Two US-based Nigerians face 40-year prison sentence over romance scam
Two Nigerians residing in the United States, Olutayo Sunday Ogunlaja (39) and Abel Adeyi Daramola (37), could each face up to 20 years in prison […]