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Just In: 261 Stranded Nigerians Arrive Abuja From UK

Edna Wande Jul 14, 2020 0

A flight conveying 261 stranded Nigerians from the United Kingdom has landed at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport in Abuja. The Nigerian in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) confirmed this in a tweet on Monday. According to the…

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COVID-19: Visa Applications To Resume Soon In Nigeria – UK

Edna Wande Jul 9, 2020 0

British High Commission in Nigeria has said it will soon begin to receive visa applications from Nigerians willing to travel to the United Kingdom. The Commission noted that Nigerians hoping to visit the UK could do so once…

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Singer Emma Nyra Under Attack For Defending Hushpuppi By Slamming Those Celebrating His Arrest

Edna Wande Jul 5, 2020 0

Singer, Emma Chukwugoziam Obi, better known as Emma Nyra has come under attack for defending suspected fraudster, Hushpuppi by slamming Nigerians who rejoiced over his arrest. Nyra took to Twitter to air her view over the arrest of…

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315 Evacuees To Arrive Nigeria From UK

Edna Wande Jun 28, 2020 0

Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has announced that 315 stranded nationals have been evacuated from the United Kingdom. NiDCOM made this known via its Twitter handle on Sunday, stating that evacuees would arrive in Nigeria…

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FBI Under Fire For Focusing Tweet On 6 Nigerians Declared Wanted And Not Mentioning Fugitives From…

Edna Wande Jun 27, 2020 0

Many Nigerians on social media have condemned the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for focusing its attention solely in its tweet about 6 Nigerians wanted for online scam and not mentioning fugitives from other countries who are also…

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FBI Declare Six Nigerians Wanted Over $6 Million Business Email Compromise Scams

Edna Wande Jun 27, 2020 0

US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has declared six Nigerians wanted over their involvement in Business Email Compromise (BEC) schemes resulting in over $6 million in losses. This was made known on Saturday morning via the…

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COVID-19: FG Evacuates Another 145 Nigerians Stranded Abroad

Edna Wande Jun 26, 2020 0

Federal Government has evacuated a new batch of 145 stranded Nigerians in diaspora, it emerged on Friday. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) announced this via its Twitter handle. According to NiDCOM, the returnees…

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COVID-19: 350 Stranded Nigerians Return From UAE, Pakistan

Edna Wande Jun 19, 2020 0

Federal Government has evacuated 300 stranded Nigerians from Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and 50 from Pakistan. This was confirmed on Friday by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) via Twitter. According to the…

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US Indicts Six Nigerians Over $6m Fraud

Edna Wande Jun 17, 2020 0

United States has on Tuesday exposed six Nigerians over alleged internet fraud worth more than six million dollars. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the suspects are Richard Uzuh, Micheal Olorunyomi, Alex…

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COVID-19: 269 Stranded Nigerians Evacuated From India

Edna Wande Jun 13, 2020 0

Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has announced that 269 Nigerians stranded in India due to the coronavirus pandemic have returned to the country. NIDCOM made this known in a statement on its official Twitter page, stressing…

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COVID-19: 268 Nigerians Return Home From China

Edna Wande May 30, 2020 0

Federal Government has evacuated 286 Nigerians stranded in China due to the COVID-19 lockdown. The evacuees arrived the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, on Saturday. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), while…

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Just In: FG Suspends Evacuation Of Nigerians Abroad

Edna Wande May 27, 2020 0

Federal Government has suspended further evacuation of Nigerians stranded abroad because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Geoffrey Onyeama, minister of foreign affairs, who announced this during COVID-19 presidential task force briefing on…

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Twitter Users Blast Presidential Aide, Femi Adesina For Saying ‘Nigerians Are Lucky To Have A…

Edna Wande May 27, 2020 0

Femi Adesina, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Buhari, has come under attack for saying Nigerians are lucky to have a leader like the president. He made the statement on Twitter while dismissing attempts to pitch…

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Lagos Government Quarantines 39 Nigerian Returnees From Ghana

Edna Wande May 17, 2020 0

Lagos State Government has quarantined 39 Nigerian evacuated from Ghana, it emerged on Sunday afternoon. The returnees have begun 14-day isolation supervised by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in the Badagry area of the…

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Coronavirus: 160 Nigerians Evacuated From United States Arrive Abuja

Edna Wande May 10, 2020 0

Some 160 Nigerians have arrived Abuja from the United States of America after indicating interest to return to the country following the outbreak of coronavirus in the world. The evacuated Nigerians, who touched down at the Nnamdi…

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