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Nigerian detained while attempting to illegally enter Bangladesh from India

Nigerian detained while attempting to illegally enter Bangladesh from India

The Border Security Force (BSF) personnel has detained a 34-year-old Nigerian man in Tripura, India for illegal border crossing.    A BSF spokesperson who disclosed this on Monday, December 9, 2024, said following specific intelligence, a checkpoint was established at Kaiyedhepa in Sepahijala district, leading to the arrest of the Nigerian national named Maxwell Nweke.    Maxwell was observed acting …

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Are artists failing to make music that captures the Nigerian reality? | Pulse Nigeria

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When Dancehall star Buju Banton tackled Afrobeats for lacking substance, many observers and commentators including this writer pointed out how the Jamaican erred in comparing the dominant theme of social justice and political philosophy that shapes Fela Kuti’s Afrobeat to Nigerian pop music. Buju Banton’s comments, however, motivated by a bit of envy from Afrobeats’ global surge, also carry some …

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UK court blocks deportation of Nigerian man as his wife claims IVF treatment is unavailable in Nigeria

UK court blocks deportation of Nigerian man as his wife claims IVF treatment is unavailable in Nigeria

A UK upper tribunal has overturned a prior ruling that halted the deportation of 43-year-old Nigerian Olutobi Ogunbawo.    Ogunbawo’s deportation was halted by a tribunal judge following a claim by his wife, Maria Adesanya, that they would not be able to access vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment if deported to Nigeria.   Ogunbawo, who is fighting his deportation on human …

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You didn’t remarry because you want to be free to sleep with other women’s husbands – Nigerian ‘second wives association’ president tackles divorced women

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A Nigerian woman, Mewolaka Olololami Fashakin, who describes herself as the president of second wives association has said that some divorced women chose not to remarry because they want to be free to sleep with other women’s husbands.   “Your decision not to remarry at early 30s is not because you are strong or disciplined my dear. It is because …

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I don?t plan to leave inheritance for my children ? 90-year-old Nigerian pharmacist says

I don?t plan to leave inheritance for my children ? 90-year-old Nigerian pharmacist says

An accomplished 90-year-old Nigerian pharmacist, Alhaji Adegoke Ogunyemi, has stated that he won’t leave his children an inheritance after providing them with a good education.    The co-founder of Jolliters Chemists from Ogun State disclosed this in an interview with Punch.    When asked of the morals and lessons he learnt in his youth that he instilled in his children, …

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Russia-Ukraine war: Former Nigerian refugee celebrates as she becomes a licensed medical doctor

Russia-Ukraine war: Former Nigerian refugee celebrates as she becomes a licensed medical doctor

A Nigerian woman, Opeyemi, who fled Ukraine in 2022 after Russia’s invasion, has qualified as a medical doctor.    Opeyemi was among tens of thousands of refugees including women and children, who crossed into Romania and other countries bordering Ukraine as Russia’s war intensified and casualties mounted.    She shared a photo of herself at the border with other refugees, …

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My husband touched my bumbum in the hospital ward after I underwent a surgery and asked when we will start having s3x – Nigerian woman says

My husband touched my bumbum in the hospital ward after I underwent a surgery and asked when we will start having s3x - Nigerian woman says

What does these people want for God’s sake? If he gives you space, you’re the ones who will cry that he’s neglecting and discriminating because of the physiological, physical changes in your body. The stretch mark, cellulite, stomach pouch, hormonal imbalance that makes you do irritating things you wouldn’t normally do when pregnant like spitting and generally, unhygienic. You guys …

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Nigerian Nurse based abroad advises fellow Nigerians abroad to always report any uncivil act done to them at their workplaces

Nigerian Nurse based abroad advises fellow Nigerians abroad to always report any uncivil act done to them at their workplaces

A Nigerian nurse residing abroad has advised Nigerians working abroad to always report any uncivil act done to them at their workplaces.    In a post shared online, the Nurse said if the roles were reversed, the people they are trying to protect would report them. She said that Nigerians residing abroad should leave the notion ”Let God fight for …

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