The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called on the Nigerian youths from the South-East region “not to join the recruitment exercise currently being advertised by the Nigeria Army.”
In a statement issued on Thursday by its media and publicity...
A Nigerian man, Young C, has spent 23 hours buried alive in a coffin as part of a daring challenge.
Providing updates on his Instagram account, he assured his followers of his well-being, even though there’s shortage of water.
He said,...
The House of Representatives has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to suspend the proposed implementation of the cybercrime levy of 0.5% on electronic transactions.
Consequently, the House directed the CBN to withdraw the ambiguous circular in existence and...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has decried the increasing number of out-of-school children in Nigeria, saying it is now 18.3 million.
It noted that this alarming figure positions Nigeria as the country with the highest number of out-of-school children...
Panamanian lawyer Ramon Fonseca, one of the heads of the now-defunct law firm Mossack Fonseca that was at the epicenter of the global “Panama Papers” scandal, died while awaiting sentencing in his money-laundering trial, his lawyer said Thursday.
During the...
