American engineer adopts his Nigerian wife’s surname

The Supreme Court has given reasons for dismissing the appeal by Atiku Abubakar and the PDP challenging the election of President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 23 presidential election. . The seven-member panel held that Section 31(8) of the Nigerian Constitution, 1999 held “education up to secondary school level...
Nigeria’s former Minister of Information, Chief Alex Akinyele, has died at the age of 81. A statement by one of his sons, Constantine Akinfolarin Akinyele, confirmed that the Ondo chief passed away Thursday night after a brief illness.
A 13-year-old boy, Ovey Friday, has lost his hands after his stepmother took him to a native doctor and coals of fire were heaped on his tied hands after he was accused of being a wizard. The stepmother had accused him of making love to her in her dream,...
A lawmaker in Akwa Ibom state, South-South Nigeria, has been remanded in prison for allegedly assaulting a woman and stripping her naked, PremiumTimes reports. Uduak Nseobot, is a councillor in Ibiono Ibom LGA, #AkwaIbomState. He was charged to court by the Akwa Ibom State Government for allegedly kidnapping, assaulting, and...