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A court in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada has denied a former Nigerian Police Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) officer asylum citing human rights abuses. In his ruling, the judge said that former SARS officer Olusola Popoola “was found to be inadmissible to Canada because there is reasonable grounds to believe that he engaged in crimes against […]
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Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) based in the UK have staged a counter protest against calls for President Muhammadu Buhari to return to Nigeria and use the country’s medical facilities. In a post monitored on the Publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu’s website, they say they are solidly behind the president and […]
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Following an increase in suicide rates, the Japanese Government has appointed a Minister of Loneliness whose responsibility it is to reduce loneliness and social isolation among its citizenry. The Japanese Times reports that Prime Minister Yoshihinde Suga created the role in early February following the pattern of the United Kingdom which created the country’s role […]
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Nigerians in the UK are protesting President Muhammadu Buhari’s medical trip to the country and asked that he be made to return home immediately. They besieged Abuja House at number 2 Campden Hill, Kensington, London demanding the immediate repatriation of the President. One of the participants, a former media aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno […]
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A former Nigerian beauty queen and PHD student, Nabeejat Sule has been shot dead inside her car, in front of her family home in Philadelphia. Najee, as she is fondly called by friends and family was killed few minutes to 6:00pm on the 12th of March close to her 8800 block of Frankfort Avenue home. […]
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A United Kingdom (UK) agency, Office of Communications also known as Ofcom has fined the president of Loveworld,(N65 million) Pastor Chris Oyakhilome over his December 2020 sermon on Covid19. The agency said in a statement that the station was fined 125,000 UK pounds for breaching UK’s broadcasting code by disseminating misinformation on Covid19. The statement: […]
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Barrack Obama’s paternal grandmother, Sarah Onyango is dead. Nairobi News reports reports that her daughter, Marsat Obama disclosed that she died at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kisamu at 4:45am, today, Monday the 29th of March. Sarah was admitted to the hospital on Sunday morning but gave up the ghost in the […]
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The President of Tanzania, President John Pombe Magufuli is dead. His death was announced by the Vice President, Samia Hassan Suluhu. He was aged 61 and is said to have died after an illness. Suluhu said in a televised statement that Magufuli died from a complicated heart ailment at a hospital in Dar es Salam. […]
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The new Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO-DG), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has lauded Nigerians especially the youths whom she said influenced her emergence as the preferred candidate. Okonjo-Iweala who is currently in Nigeria on a thank-you visit said social media use by Nigerian youths greatly influenced her success. Speaking with the Minister of Foreign […]
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