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“All of us be one” South African handle tweets in Nigerian pidgin after Nigerians slammed them for claiming Miss Universe Nigeria Chidinma Adetshina following her successful outing at the Miss Universe contest

"All of us be one" South African handle tweets in Nigerian pidgin after Nigerians slammed them for claiming Miss Universe Nigeria Chidinma Adetshina following her successful outing at the Miss Universe contest

Nigerians have gone on a South African pageant enthusiast’s account to slam them for claiming Miss Universe Nigeria contestant Chidinma Adetshina as theirs.   The handle with the username “Miss Universe South Africa” referred to Chidinma as “our golden girl” after she emerged second runner up at the Miss Universe contest.   They added, “South Africa and Nigeria, we can …

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Nigerian woman marries Caucasian man she met online “by accident” when she used VPN to escape former President Muhammadu Buhari’s Twitter ban years ago

Nigerian woman marries Caucasian man she met online

A Nigerian woman is getting married to a white man she met “by accident”.  She explained that when former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari banned Twitter, she had to use VPN to change her location online so it appears she’s in a different location and this allowed her to access Twitter online.  It was during this period that she met her …

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God is a great healer – Nigerian man who survived gas explosion declares

God is a great healer - Nigerian man who survived gas explosion declares

A Nigerian burn survivor, Samuel Adavize Solomon, has expressed gratitude to God for healing him after he was badly burnt in a gas explosion.   “God that healed me from gas explosion after several surgeries will surely heal you,” he wrote in a Facebook post on Thursday.    “What happened to me makes me believe in God the more. He …

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“Only Islamic law can change this country” Nigerian man says

"Only Islamic law can change this country" Nigerian man says

A man from northern Nigeria has said that only Islamic law can change Nigeria.  The X user with the handle @sarki_sultan tweeted: “Call me whatsoever, but only Islamic law can change this country.”    According to the X user’s bio, he lives in the UK. This comes amid outrage over President Bola Tinubu attending the Joint Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh, …

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13 more trafficked Nigerian girls rescued from Ghana

13 more trafficked Nigerian girls rescued from Ghana

No fewer that 13 Nigerian girls trafficked to Ghana have been rescued.    The latest rescue brings the total number of trafficked victims brought back home since July 2024 to 163.   The spokesperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Abdur-Rahman Balogun, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, November 15, said the girls were brought back to …

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Current economic situation has made it difficult to provide decent meals for inmates ? Nigerian Correctional Service

Current economic situation has made it difficult to provide decent meals for inmates ? Nigerian Correctional Service

The Deputy Comptroller of Corrections of the custodial facility in Suleja, Niger State, Ibrahim Yau, has revealed that the harsh economic situation is making it difficult to provide decent meals to inmates under their custody.   Yau disclosed this in a statement during a visit by officials of the Legal Aid Council of Nigeria to the facility as part of …

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A wife that wasn’t being treated well is likely to grow a voice when you relocate to a country that strengthens her economically – Nigerian man says

A wife that wasn

A Nigerian therapist, Shamseddin Giwa, has said that a wife who tolerated mistreatment in her marriage is likely to change and become more vocal when she relocates to a country that empowers her economically.   The post A wife that wasn’t being treated well is likely to grow a voice when you relocate to a country that strengthens her economically – Nigerian …

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15-year-old Nigerian boy, David Akiogbe scores 1580 on SAT

A 15-year-old Nigerian boy, David Akiogbe, has scored 1580 in his SAT.    Akiogbe achieved a perfect score of 800/800 in Mathematics and 780/800 in Reading and Writing, totalling 1580 out of 1600.   In an interview, David shared his secret on how he achieved the score.   According to him, he began preparing for the SAT two years ago, …

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