Two wealthy and spoilt Nigerian youngsters spared jail in London after battering colleague with pipe

TWO wealthy and spoilt Nigerian youngsters in the UK have been spared jail sentences after battering a fellow student with a shisha pipe in an argument over which of them had the richest father.

 

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Senator leadership agrees to obey order and welcome Omo-Agege back into red chamber

LEADERS of the Nigerian senate have agreed to comply with the judgement of the Federal High Court on the suspension of Senator Ovie Omo-Agege and accept the errant lawmaker back into its fold.

 

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Eagles head coach Rohr releases provisional 30-man World Cup list with two debutants

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has released the names of the 30 players on his World Cup provisional squad that involves a few surprises inclusions including Kano Pillars striker Junior Lokosa.

 

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NCAA suspends First Nation Airways' air operators certificate until further notice

DOMESTIC airline First Nation Airways has had its air operator’s certificate (AOC) suspended indefinitely by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) for what it described as the flagrant and continuous violation of its terms and conditions.

 

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Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria plans nationwide march on May 22 to protest herdsmen killings

CLERGYMEN from the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) plan to hold a nationwide march involving their faithful on May 22 to protest the killing of their members by Fulani cattle herdsmen.

 

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Nigeria-born Anthony Joshua is fifth richest British sports star after his earnings soar to £35m

NIGERIAN-born world boxing heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is now worth £35m and ranked the fifth richest young sports star in Britain after his earnings soared by £20m over the last two years.

 

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Fayose says Buhari is day dreaming if he thinks Fayemi can win Ekiti governorship elections

EKITI State governor Ayo Fayose has scoffed at suggestions that his predecessor Dr Kayode Fayemi will win the gubernatorial elections due to take place later this year after emerging as the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

 

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First-ever NDDIS Nigerian Communications Summit held in London on May 10 and 11

HUNDREDS of Nigerians gathered for a two-day Communications Summit in London last week organized to expand Internet penetration and phone connectivity into the country.

 

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Police arrest bride's parents in Niger State for failing to deliver their daughter after wedding

POLICE in Niger State have arrested the parents of a bride who ran away from a wedding and refused to go to her husband's home following a complaint from the groom that they collected his gifts and failed to deliver.

 

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Canada is fast becoming the new Mecca for skilled middle class Nigerian professionals

CANADA is fast becoming the new choice destination for Nigerians willing to leave the country and seek greener pastures abroad in preference to traditional hot spots like the US and the UK.

 

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