Metro UK-based Nigerian nurse jailed three years for child negligence TheNigerian Sep 12, 2024 0 A Nigerian working as a nurse in the United Kingdom, Ruth Auta, has been sentenced to three years in prison for neglecting her… Read More...
Metro Lagos court jails American bizman 74 years for $1.2m visa scam TheNigerian Sep 11, 2024 0 A Lagos State Special Offences Court, in Ikeja, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced an American businessman, Marco Antonio Ramirez, to … Read More...
Metro 70-year-old Adamawa woman freed after 10 years in detention TheNigerian Sep 10, 2024 0 The Adamawa State Chief Judge, Justice Hasfat Abdulrahaman, has released a sexagenarian, Saraya Silma, who had spent 10 years awaiting… Read More...
Politics LG poll: OGSIEC amends electoral guidelines, reduces age limit to 25 years TheNigerian Sep 6, 2024 0 The Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission, OGSIEC, has amended the age qualification for candidates in the November 16 local government elections, reducing the minimum age from… Read More...
feature How we spent 36 years in Nigeria with 10-day visas — American tourists TheNigerian Sep 4, 2024 0 Two American tourists, Liza Gatsby, and Peter Jenkins, have recounted what led them to spend over 36 years in Nigeria instead of the… Read More...
feature Power generation hits 5,313MW, first time in three years TheNigerian Sep 4, 2024 0 Nigeria’s power generation rose to a three-year high of 5,313 megawatts on Monday, the Federal Ministry of Power has declared. It… Read More...
feature My wife was pregnant with 11 babies for three and a half years – Cleric TheNigerian Aug 31, 2024 0 When Alhaji Yahaya Imam Nafiu, an Islamic cleric and Missioner of the Ilorin Emirate Development Progressive Union in the Republic of… Read More...
Metro US man wrongly imprisoned for 48 years gets $7m settlement TheNigerian Aug 17, 2024 0 A 71-year-old man, who spent nearly five decades in prison for a murder he did not commit, is to receive a $7.15 million settlement from… Read More...
Metro Lagos court jails man 21 years for manslaughter TheNigerian Aug 14, 2024 0 A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja, on Tuesday, sentenced a man, Adeola Agbonrin, to 21 years imprisonment for manslaughter. Justice… Read More...
feature Idle Ajaokuta workers got N38.9bn salaries in 10 years – Investigation TheNigerian Aug 10, 2024 0 The Federal Government has paid workers of the moribund Ajaokuta Steel Company the total sum of N38.9bn as salaries and allowances in 10… Read More...