Tag: nigerian

Soccer KRC Genk kicked off their pre-season training ahead of the 2025/26 campaign with two players of Nigerian descent among the early arrivals —...

Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Tuesday, 20th May, 2025 1. 2027: ‘I’m In A Coalition Against Bad Governance’ – Peter Obi Speaks On One-Term Deal With Atiku The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections...

June 9, 2025 Trending now Motorists raise the alarm over Nwagu Agulu -Nnobi-Nnewii Road , urge Soludo,… Courtesy visit to deputy speaker, joint forces to re-elects Bola Tinubu 2027… NOG  Energy Week 2025 Targets Strategic Investment To Advance Africa’s Energy Landscape BUA Group Chairman urges Britain, allies to deepen investments, partnership with Nigeria Single-use plastic

Soccer Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho (SJK) have secured the signing of promising 19-year-old Nigerian striker Chinedu Umeh on a professional contract, Soccernet.ng reports. This follows his impressive...

A special court in the Bengaluru District of India has sentenced a Nigerian, Kingsley Samuel, to 14 years imprisonment for drug trafficking. A report by The Times of India on Monday disclosed that the suspect was arrested in October 2022 with 140 grams of illicit drugs and taken into custody. The report disclosed that Samuel

By BARBARA KALU, Port-Harcourt – The Nigerian Navy ship Pathfinder has rescued ninety-nine passengers from a mishap involving a market boat in a headon collision with a barge en-rout Akulu Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. The Commander, NNS Pathfinder, Commodore Cajethan Aniaku, confirmed the development ina statement issued on Wednesday in Port-harcourt. He

A Nigerian-born man, Oladapo Olalekan Fadugba, 40, has been indicted in the United States for allegedly stealing over $690,000 in government healthcare funds and lying under oath during his U.S. naturalization process. The U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida, Gregory W. Kehoe, announced the charges on Wednesday, detailing a federal indictment that includes

Tragedy struck on Friday when a 100-level Nigerian student was electrocuted while using his mobile phone during a thunderstorm. The deceased, Gbolahan Ojolo, was a student of the Department of Business Administration at the University of Ilesa, Osun State, South -West Nigeria. In a statement released on Saturday by the institution’s Registrar, Mr. Funso Ojo