Trump policy tightens noose on Nigerian convicted in $3m US romance scam
The renewed push by President Donald Trump to clean up America through the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has tightened the noose on Nigeria’s Darlington Akporugo, a 47-year-old criminal…
Sextortion: How Nigerian scammers use Instagram, Snapchat to target UK victims
British teenage boys are being blackmailed by Nigerian crime gangs posing as young women on social media sites like Snapchat and Instagram. The National Crime Agency has warned that criminals…
Nigeria’s Daniyan awaits over 50 years jail, forfeitures in multiple US bank frauds
A Nigerian, Mr. David Daniyan, aka “Bamikole Laniyan,” aka “David Enfield,” aka “Africa,” age 60, of Brooklyn, New York, will be sentenced on July 10, 2025 for his role in…
Breast cancer cases to rise by 38% in 2050 – WHO
World Health Organisation (WHO) says in a new report that breast cancer cases are expected to increase by 38 per cent globally by 2050. The findings from a report…
Again, Ayra Starr, other Nigerians shine at 2025 MOBO Awards (Full list of winners)
The winners for the 2025 MOBO Awards emerged Tuesday night at a star-studded ceremony held at Newcastle’s Utilita Arena with Nigerian artistes making huge impression at the event. Nigeria’s singing…
Ayra Starr tops Spotify’s 2025 impact list, beats Tems, Burna Boy, others
Spotify has announced Nigerian singer Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, known as Ayra Starr, as the leading artiste in its Global Impact List for 2025. Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music for…
Outrage as 11-year-old girl commits suicide over parents’ deportation bullying
Jocelynn Rojo Carranza, an 11-year-old sixth grader reportedly took her life after experiencing months of relentless bullying from her sixth grade classmates over her family’s immigration status, with some students…
67th Grammys: Tems wins Best African Music Performance award
Tems receiving Best African Music Performance award at 67th Grammys on Sunday Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer, Tems, has won the 67th Grammy Awards for Best African Music…
How Diddy allegedly forced 3 women into ‘commercial sex acts,’ revised indictment claims
Embattled Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing additional allegations of sexual abuse and racketeering, according to an amended indictment in the music mogul’s ongoing criminal case. Combs, who was charged with…
Many feared dead as aircraft collides with Army helicopter mid air
An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, with many feared dead….