Tag: Nigerian
25-year-old Nigerian bags highest distinction at U.S. film academy
A 25-year-old Nigerian filmmaker, Idorenyen Uko, has graduated with the highest distinction from the New York Film Academy, Los Angeles (NYFA’s), United States.
Uko, who...
Tinubu: I’ll ensure every Nigerian has quality education
President Bola Tinubu says his administration would commit more resources to the education sector to ensure that every Nigerian, regardless of their background, has...
Drake: My father is 30% Nigerian
Grammy award-winning Canadian rapper, Aubrey Graham, widely known as Drake, says he is 30 per cent Nigerian.
Drake made the claim after sharing the results...
Nigerian jailed for defrauding U.S. residents $3.4m with 25 accounts
A 39-year-old Nigerian, Olaniyi Nasiru Ojikutu, has been sentenced to seven and a half years imprisonment in the United States for a romance scheme.
The...
Meghan Markle: I’m 43% Nigerian
The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, has revealed that she is 43% Nigerian.
Markle said she took a genealogy test which revealed that she is...
U.S. declared Nigerian wanted for $30m fraud
A 29-year-old Nigerian, Chidozie Collins Obasi, has been declared wanted in the United States for alleged $30 million fraud.
Obasi is accused of allegedly defrauding...
Nigerian US-based professor under fire for wishing Queen painful death
A Nigerian-born professor based in the United States, Uju Anya, has been slammed for wishing late Queen Elizabeth II painful death.
Anya, an Applied Linguistics...
Seek divine guidance in 2022, Bishop Odedeji urges Nigerians
The Lord Bishop, Diocese of Lagos West (Anglican Communion), Dr. Olusola Odedeji has called on Nigerians to look up to God for divine guidance...