Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Son Dies
Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr, the eldest son of the late renowned playwright and Ogoni environmental rights activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa, has died. It was gathered that Saro-Wiwa Jr, who was based in Abuja, died yesterday in a…
Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr, the eldest son of the late renowned playwright and Ogoni environmental rights activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa, has died. It was gathered that Saro-Wiwa Jr, who was based in Abuja, died yesterday in a…
Emirates may also cancel flights to Lagos soon Dubai-based Emirates Airlines and Kenya Airways have announced the suspension of their flights to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, in the face of the…
Foreign airlines flying to Nigeria have started to refuel abroad because jet fuel supplies are expensive and scarce. 14 airlines have shut down operations in Nigeria as recession persists. These airlines, which includes Iberia, United…
AT least 80,000 school-going children in three drought-hit provinces risk losing out on education because of hunger which has reached alarming levels, the World Food Programme (WFP) has announced. WFP said the affected provinces include…
James Turner, the 67-year-old Irish national based in Nigeria, has said he slept with no fewer than six other ladies. Turner is the man accused by his 31-year-old Nigerian girlfriend of deliberately infecting her with…
Prostitutes in Lagos are worried, following reports that a 67-year-old HIV positive Irish national, a frequent visitor to the clubs where they worked, “deliberately” infected his girlfriend. Fear has gripped commercial sex workers in Lagos,…
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the federal government is ready to continue negotiations with Boko Haram for the release of the remaining Chibok secondary school girls as long as international organizations are involved. The…
A 45-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly cutting off his pregnant girlfriend’s nipples. Tony Ledbetter from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is facing eight charges of aggravated assault. Police allege he beat the 39-year-old woman…
“The mass student failure in the 2016 West African Examination Council (WAEC) exams is the worst since 2013” Only one student in Liberia, out of 42,000 who sat the annual west African regional examinations, has…
VIENNA (AP) — The house where Adolf Hitler was born will be torn down and replaced with a new building that has no association with the Nazi dictator, Austria’s government announced Monday as it moved…