Apple is warning people not to break their iPhones by falling for an internet prank. The online hoax tells users if they change the date of their device to January 1, 1970, they will unlock a retro Apple logo. In … read more
In this article for The New York Times, Normitsu Onishi looks at life from behind the lens of Nollywood. Sitting on a blue plastic stool in the sweltering heat, Ugezu J. Ugezu, one of Nigeria’s top filmmakers, was furiously rewriting his … read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has blamed the over-dependent on oil as a single source of revenue for the present economic crunch experienced in the country. Buhari made the disclosure while receiving a team of members of the British parliament led by … read more
Two in every five Nigerians use either Blackberry messenger (BBM), Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Whatsapp, Skype or all of the above. In fact, citizens are increasingly turning to these services to communicate with their loved ones and colleagues, almost exclusively. While … read more
In fulfilment of its promise to assist Nigeria combat Boko Haram insurgency , the United States of America ,U.S.A on Wednesday at Jaji, Kaduna commenced the training of t 750 soldiers selected from various units of the Nigerian Army. Speaking … read more
Nigeria’s currency fell to record-lows against the dollar Monday, as Africa’s largest oil producer faces its worst financial crisis in years. The naira exchanged 345 to the dollar and 485 to the British pound, a depreciation of 20 and 45 … read more
If you didn’t fall for the one about a Nigerian prince needing help transferring his money, perhaps you’d be willing to instead help a lost-in-space Nigerian astronaut whose vast fortune is up for grabs? If it wasn’t criminal, the latest … read more
A MENTAL health nurse has officially been removed from the nursing register for smuggling a Nigerian woman into Britain to work as a sex slave under the threat of a black magic curse. Florence Obadiaru, 50, and two other traffickers … read more
On January 31, Anja Ringgren Love, the founder of the African Children’s Aid Education and Development Foundation, posted a series of photos to her organization’s Facebook page showing a starving 2-year-old boy, naked and wandering the streets of Nigeria alone because he’d … read more
The Chairman Senate Committee on Tertiary Institution and Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, Senator Binta Masi, yesterday said Nigeria currently spends over $2 billion annually as capital flight on education abroad. She made this known in Abuja,during the official Commissioning … read more