A Nigerian man living in the United Kingdom, Farouk Adekunle Adepoju has been arrested following a U.S. request for extradition on charges of wire fraud and computer fraud, Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti announced.Adepoju was arrested by U.K. authorities…
Argentinian officials seized assets Thursday from two of deceased soccer idol Diego Maradona’s sisters, as well as his attorney and three other individuals, alleging fraudulent management of the player’s brand, according to a ruling obtained by AFP. An appellate court…
A philanthropic organization from Greece, The Heart Doctors, will conduct a free medical outreach in five local councils of Niger State.The announcement was made by the organization’s leader, Mrs. Eleni Sotirou, during a visit to Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago at…
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of India has reported that 106 Nigerians were among 660 foreign nationals arrested across the country in 2024 on charges of drug trafficking. The figure places Nigerians second only to Nepalese nationals, who accounted for…
Nigeria will be lucky to have Daniel Ogoloma — Charlie Kirk’s last words on Nigeria. In one of his final public remarks, the late American conservative commentator Charlie Kirk offered rare praise for Nigerian political thinker Daniel Ogoloma during a…
Barcelona midfielder Gavi is to undergo surgery on his injured meniscus after other treatment failed to resolve his problem, the Catalan giants said on Monday. The 21-year-old midfielder has not played since late August due to the problem and the…
Ahead of this year’s Olojo festival, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has begun a seven-day seclusion rite in Ile-Ife, Osun State, where he offered prayers for the nation’s peace, progress, and unity. The monarch also admonished relevant…
The week-long activities marking the coronation of Senator Rashidi Ladoja, former governor of Oyo State, as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland commenced on a solemn and spiritual note on Monday with an interdenominational prayer session held at the Olubadan Palace,…
Argentina’s government said Monday it will suspend taxes on grain exports as it seeks to woo farmers and revive the economy ahead of legislative elections.Presidential spokesman Manuel Adorni said on X that these taxes will be eliminated by October 31.…
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) said it has completed the recovery of train coaches and locomotives that derailed on August 26, 2025, along the Abuja-Kaduna rail line near Asham. In a statement issued on Tuesday, NRC Managing Director, Dr. Kayode…
