Nigerians

Many Nigerians have taken to their social media pages and paid tribute to victims of Lekki tollgate shooting a week after the horrific incident. At the beginning of the month, many Nigerian youths took to the streets across various…

Federal Government is reportedly considering supplying electricity to the Republic of Chad following a recent request by the neighbouring country, it has emerged. Government-owned Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) disclosed on Sunday…

Many Nigerians have on Saturday declared war against men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigerian police, calling for the unit to be disbanded. The call for the disbandment of SARS is a long-running national issue fuelled…

Many Nigerians have expressed anger on social media following the discovery that Nigerian beauty Queen, Agbani Darego is listed on Google as the ‘ugliest Miss World’ winner. Agbani Darego made history in 2001 when she became the first…

Nigeria’s High Commissioner to Canada, Ambassador Adeyinka Asekun, has revealed that the host country is unfairly denying a lot of Nigerians visas, including students. Asekun stated this during a webinar on Nigeria’s 60th…

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has come under attack for suspending planned nationwide strike following its meeting with the Federal Government. NLC and Trade Union Congress (TUC) had called for a nationwide strike to protest against the…

Nigerians have condemned Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)’s decision to continue strike until the Federal Government addresses all its demands. On March 23, ASUU declared a total and indefinite strike over the non-payment of…

Federal Government has faulted the closure of the business premises belonging to Nigerians by the Ghanaian authorities, saying it is weighing its options to address the clampdown. The government also said that it may drag Ghana to…

296 Nigerians have arrived at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport in Abuja from the United Kingdom. Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) announced this via its official Twitter page on Saturday, August 15. NiDCOM stated…

170 Nigerians have been evacuated from Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, taking the total toll of evacuees from the Arab nation to over 3,000. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) disclosed this in a tweet via its official…

Operatives of the Italian Police Force known as Polizia di Stato have arrested 15 Nigerians who are members of the ‘Eiye’ confraternity on Tuesday, July 21.  In an operation dubbed “Pesha” which ended on Tuesday morning, the members of…

Federal Government has evacuated 134 Nigerians stranded in Khartoum, capital of Sudan due to the coronavirus pandemic. Announcing via Twitter on Sunday, Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) said the evacuees arrived at the Nnamdi…

British High Commission in Nigeria has said it will commence visa services in the country from July 28. Visa services had been shut down months ago in reaction to the spread of the coronavirus disease in Nigeria, the United Kingdom,…