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Back to homepageNigerians In S/Africa Want Nigeria To Adopt US Voting System
The Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA), has underscored the need for Nigeria and other African countries to adopt the U.S. voting system in elections, to promote democratic growth. The President of NICASA, Mr Ben Okoli, made this known
Read MoreNigerians Lament Hike In Electricity Tariff
Some consumers decried the hike in electricity billings which had been proposed to take-off on June 1. They described the move as insensitive to the plight of people who were still grappling with the distorted livelihoods occasioned by the ravaging
Read MoreMikel, Wizkid, Davido, Others Listed Among 100 Most Influential Young Nigerians
By Nosa Eresoyen, Asaba President Muhammadu Buhari Aide on social media, Bashir Ahmad, Delta State Governor Aide on Media Mr Ossai Ovie Success , Super Eagles skipper, John Mikel Obi, Nigeria Musicians Wizkid, Davido top female musician Simi are among
Read MoreFollow Mantu’s Example, Confess Your Sins To Nigerians, APC Taunts PDP
By Chidozie Ogbonnaya The All Progressives Congress (APC) has advised the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to follow the example of former Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ibrahim Mantu, and confess its sins against the country. APC National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji
Read MoreDesperate Journey: Returnees from Libya narrate their ordeal
These stories and many others are what many Nigerians who embarked on this desperate journey experience and are still experiencing. Our system need to be properly fixed so Nigerians will feel dignify enough not to see this type of adventure lucrative.
Read MoreSenate to impose heavy tax on Nigerians as it establishes National Roads Funds
Nigeria road users may face multiple tax payment if the bill establishing National Roads Fund is passed into law. According to the document obtained by newsmen and deliberated inconclusively at the plenary, Senator Kabiru Gaya led-Committee on works has recommended strict
Read MoreXenophobia: Henry Okay, Nigerians attacked in South African prisons – MEND
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta has called on the Nigerian parliamentary delegation to South Africa to extend its fact-finding mission to other Nigerians being kept in solitary confinement in various South Africa prisons. MEND said secret
Read MoreNDIC -Three million Nigerians lost N18bn to MMM
The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has said about three million Nigerians lost N18 billion in the Phonzi scheme, popularly called Mavrodi Mundial Movement (MMM). The Managing Director of the Corporation, Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, stated while speaking at the ongoing
Read MoreVideos supposedly showing ‘carnage of foreigners’ unlikely from SA
Two graphic, violent videos are being shared online as examples of xenophobic violence against foreigners in South Africa. However, online verification tools suggest their source lies elsewhere. Researched by Kate Wilkinson Two graphic videos supposedly showing South Africans attacking and
Read MoreHow to avoid Trump’s immigration trap: Nigerians in US advised
Some Nigerians in the U.S. have expressed concerns over the controversial Executive Order expected to be rolled out this week by President Donald Trump to restrict citizens from certain countries and also put in place stringent measures against all categories
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