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by Staff writer A Nigerian student studying in the UK took her own life in Cardiff hotel room just days after a visit home for Mother’s Day. Omojola Ogundipe, 20, …

by Staff writer Openly gay Nigerian brand expert Kehinde Bademosi, mostly known as Kenny Brandmuse, who made headlines when he revealed he’s been living successfully with HIV for over 15 …

by Staff writer Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has reacted to the alleged death threats issued to him and his family in Lagos on social media due to his failure …

by Miz Tee Berger to Ajah is currently Trending on Twitter with over 40K tweets, and if you’re wondering what could be the reason, here is the full gist: So …

by Ian Kedem Responding to a question about how bad things are in Nigeria online, Israeli agronomist, Ian Kedem, wrote: “I’m an Israeli who lived in Nigeria for 5 years …

by Staff writer A picture of a Croatian football supporter covertly giving his Nigerian fellow the middle finger while they smiled and posed together for a photograph has sparked online …

by Miz Tee List is largely subjective, but here are my top 7 most beautiful Nigerian (Nollywood) actresses under the age of 50: 7. Yvonne Jegede 6. Damilola Adegbite 5. …

by Staff writer From ‘salmon’ to ‘alumni’, there are just a lot of words whose pronunciations are not often gotten right by non-native English speakers. But top on this list …

by Staff writer A Nigerian stylist, Oluwatosin Idowu, has narrated his ordeal with men of the Nigerian police after he was arrested for ‘looking too slim.’ According to 27-year-old Idowu, …

by Staff writer Emmanuel Nwude is known as the biggest scammer in the history of Nigeria after he sold “a fake airport” to a Brazilian man called Nelson Sakaguchi for …

by Miz Tee When Nigerian novelist and outspoken feminist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, asked Hilary Clinton why her Twitter bio begins with ‘wife’, rather than her career achievements, the former first …

by Staff writer Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent gaffe at the Commonwealth Business Forum in London where he called Nigerian youths lazy and uneducated, former Nigerian vice president and 2019 …

by Staff writer Pictures of a Nigerian policeman accepting a bribe of N50 from a motorist have gone viral after they were shared by a Facebook user. The clear images …

by Immanuel Ibe-Anyanwu It was past 2 p.m. on Monday and I was at Zenith Bank Okota Branch to submit a document prepared on my company’s letterhead. I was asked …

by Staff writer Earlier, British supermodel, Naomi Campbell, shared some photos with President Buhari with a caption that says she was invited to the launch of Eko Atlantic City in …

by Staff writer The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris Kpotum, has advised health workers in Nigeria to avoid flamboyant lifestyles. He said they should rather live simple lives in order …

by Staff writer Asking for advice online can be a little tricky; most times you don’t get what you need! On a popular online forum, a Nigerian man seeking advice …

by Staff writer Naomi Campbell and Skepta lit up the timeline last week when the first pictures of their upcoming British GQ cover landed online. Skepta (born Joseph Junior Adenuga) …

by Victor Uma How true is this?

by Staff writer Chidera Eggerue, a 23-year-old award-winning blogger, is the driving force behind Saggy Boobs Matter, an online movement that challenges unrealistic expectations of what breasts should look like. …

by Staff writer If you didn’t know artist Kehinde Wiley before, there’s every possibility you now will. He is the painter behind former President Barack Obama’s stunning official portrait, which …

by Miz Tee Kayode Ewumi was born on 2nd November, 1993 in London, the middle child of an English-Nigerian family. He read drama and theatre studies amongst other subjects at …

by Staff writer The EU Court of Justice in Luxembourg has ruled in favour of a Nigerian asylum seeker who was forced to prove his homosexuality by going through a …

by Staff writer Weeks ago, Nigerians went crazy with excitement when it was hinted that Funke Akindele has starred in upcoming Marvel’s Infinity War as a resident of the fictional …

by Zeus Seriously….

by Ugonna E. Before the completion of this article, there is a great likelihood that one more Nigerian will lose his or her life to the ugly hands of killer …

by Staff writer A 24-year-old Nigerian lady shared the story of how a man tried to kick her out of a hotel room he paid for because she refused him …

by Staff writer A 21-year-old student, Sunday Anthony, was on Tuesday sentenced to 9 months imprisonment by a Nasarawa State high court, for stealing a bottle of palm oil. The …

by Staff writer In a comprehensive New York Times report on President Trump’s harsh immigration policy published on Saturday, one event stands out. As the paper sets the scene, US …

by Staff writer From sudden arrests to shocking revelations and addiction to building statues, these 10 Nigerians rocked 2017 back and forth with bursts of controversy: 13. The Okoye Brothers …

by Mae Auditore Back in 2008 there was this guy that sent me an email, one of those Nigerian scams. He asked me to send him money via Western Union. …

by Staff writer Thousands of women and girls have endured all sorts of sexual violence from Africa’s leading terrorist group, Boko Haram. But a recent New York Times report has …

by Staff writer The Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, a unit under the Nigerian police charged with the responsibility of battling crime has recently come under heavy criticism by Nigerians who …

by Staff writer 60-70% of Nigerian asylum claims made in Ontario since April cited persecution based on sexual orientation. Reports say Nigerian asylum seekers in Canada are making so many …

by Staff writer US-born technology entrepreneur Richard Tanksley moved to Africa in 2009, seeking adventure. Tanksley has lived and worked in Cameroon, Ghana and Nigeria. Speaking to Nairobi-based business journalist, …

by Staff writer The police have confirmed the identity of the man who jumped into the Lagos lagoon on Friday. The man was identified as 40-year-old Adekunle Oluseyi from Ondo …

by Miz Tee It is not just physical things that get old and phase out. Names too suffer a similar fate. Here are 32 names that used to be popular …

by Staff writer The Acting Lagos Police Commissioner, Imohimi Edgal, has stated at a briefing that the information Nigerian singer, Davido, gave them concerning the shocking demise of his close …

by Staff writer According to the National Centre for Disease Control, Abuja, the monkeypox virus has been recorded in seven Nigerian states. They include: 1. Bayelsa 2. Rivers 3. Ekiti …

by Daniel Nkado As we celebrate Nigeria’s independence today, I begin to see it again. That very clichéd, very overused phrase: Nigerians are strong. They are a resilient people. They …

by Tobi Oyewumi As a Nigerian living in Canada, you’ll notice that there is a huge difference between life back home and here in Canada. Everything, from public transit to …

by Zeus Aunties are great and in Nigeria they come in different colors, shapes, sizes and attitudes. Here are the 8 types of aunties you find in every Nigerian home: …

by Staff writer A British Airways stewardess has been fired after she was filmed making racist comments about Nigerian people. Joanne Wickenden, 23, posted on Snapchat from her car ahead of …

by Staff writer A Nigerian furniture maker has been arrested on an allegation of killing his apprentice because he would not stop dating a woman, Punch Newspaper reports. According to …

by Gloria Ezeh and Daniel Nkado   Getting a Nigerian to cry could count as one of the hardest things to do on earth!  Only in these rare occasions will …

by Staff writer A male student of Imo State University in South East Nigeria has sustained multiple injuries after he was allegedly pushed off the last floor of their hostel …

by Staff writer According to news reports, 7-year-old Shilah Yin is one of only around 100 people in the world with a rare condition called “uncombable hair syndrome”. Instead of …

by Staff writer A popular Nigerian sports betting site, NaijaBet.com, has placed a bet on the return of Nigeria’s president. The company is asking those interested to stake their money …

by Staff writer The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Anambra State has expelled fifteen undergraduate students of the university involved in acts of armed robbery, cultism, hemp smoking and …

by Staff writer This one looks stronger than us sha… Watch video below: Warning: Video contains nudity.

by Staff writer Nollywood actor Yul Edochie last month took to his Instagram account to announce his intention to contest the upcoming gubernatorial election of Anambra State. Yul, who is …

by Staff writer Last week the picture of a girl with multicolored eyes began circulating round the social media. Many people have nothing but awe and great admiration for the …

by Staff writer In a recent online video, Netherlands-based Nigerian woman, Monica Ambrose, declared her interest to contest the Nigerian presidential elections come 2019. Ms Ambrose who hails from Edo …

by Staff writer The house of cards is allegedly tumbling down for Nigeria-born Kolawole ‘Kola’ Aluko, 47, an energy business magnate with interests in African infrastructure development and aviation. Nigerian, …

by Gloria Ezeh If you are Nigerian, there’s every chance you know, and have eaten, “biscuit bone” before. Most likely called so because of its crunchiness, biscuit bone is what …

by Zeus Six pictures only Nigerians will understand… 1. How PHCN run to switch off the light as soon as rain starts 2. When you come home from work and …

by Staff writer A Lagos High Court, Ikeja, on Thursday, ordered the remand of an American, Mr. Marco Antonio Ramirez, in Kirikiri Prison custody for allegedly defrauding three Nigerians to …

by Zeus In a recent interview with The Sun newspaper, special adviser to the president on media and publicity Femi Adesina said his principal President Muhammadu Buhari has been able …