UK Govt reportedly deports Emdee Tiamiyu over £160K asylum scam
Emdee Tiamiyu, a Nigerian YouTuber based in the United Kingdom, has been arrested on allegations of fraud. This development comes months after he sparked controversy with a BBC interview, in which he made remarks about Nigerian students in the UK, suggesting that many use the student visa system not for academic pursuits but to work […]
Afrobeat Star Davido Visits Senate President , Godswill Akpabio
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio on Monday received in audience Afrobeat Star, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido who was on a courtesy visit to the Senate President. Receiving his guest, Akpabio expressed his delight at the visit and poured encomiums on the Afrobeat Star for making Nigeria proud by his outstanding […]
Nnamdi Kanu boldly confronts Federal Government of being a terrorist for illegal detention
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the request by the detained leader of the Biafra nation agitators, Nnamdi Kanu for the restoration of his revoked bail and the removal from the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) to a house arrest or prison custody. The Judge on […]
UK Aviation reports Air Peace to NCAA over alleged safety violations
Air Peace is under scrutiny by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) following reports from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (UKCAA) alleging violations of safety regulations. This is coming just three months after Air Peace launched its popular Lagos-London route. The route, which Air Peace operates from Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos to Gatwick […]
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi killed in helicopter crash
Iranian state media IRNA has shared footage showing the wreckage of President Raisi’s helicopter found by the volunteer drone team of the Relief & Rescue Organization of the Red Crescent Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister d!ed when their helicopter crashed as it was crossing mountain terrain in heavy fog, an Iranian official […]
12 year old Las Vegas girl commits suicide after being bullied at school
Tragedy struck when 12-year-old Flora Martinez, a sixth grader at Keller Middle School in Las Vegas, took her own life on May 7 after enduring months of relentless bullying at school. Despite her parents’ efforts to secure a transfer to a new school, their request was denied just eight months prior. Flora’s parents, Alice Martinez […]
Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has crashed
A helicopter transporting Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi made a “hard landing” on Sunday, state TV reported. The incident occurred while Raisi was en route to Iran’s East Azerbaijan province. State TV reported that rescue teams were dispatched to the site of the accident. The helicopter “had an accident in the general area of Varzeghan” in […]
Man City win record fourth English title in a row as Foden scores twice
Imperious Manchester City beat West Ham 3-1 at Etihad Stadium to become the first team to win the English league title four seasons in a row. With City needing a win to be sure of holding off Arsenal, who started the final day two points behind but with a better goal difference, Phil Foden put […]
Attempted coup in the Democratic Republic of the Congo thwarted
Government forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have successfully thwarted an attempted coup. The incident, which unfolded Saturday night has left the nation on edge as authorities work to restore order and investigate those involved. “An attempted coup d’etat has been put down by the defense and security forces. The attempt involved […]
Fans of Korra Obidi request a refund of their GoFundMe donations
Korra Obidi is once again in the headlines after fans request a refund of their GoFundMe donations totaling upto $50,000 Recall that the American-based Nigerian artiste appealed to Nigerians for financial aid, alleging that her ex-husband obtained a court order preventing their children from being featured online. Korra Obidi faced backlash from fans as she […]