British Columbia, a Canadian province, has banned tertiary institutions from admitting Nigerians and international students for the next two years.   Federal Immigration Minister Marc Miller disclosed this recently in a statement. According to Miller, the measure aims to decrease new student visa issuance by 35 per cent for the …

Players and officials of the Angolan team were rewarded with cash and phone gifts after reaching the quarter-finals of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Ivory Coast. The Palancras Negras outclassed Namibia 3-0 in the round of 16 last Saturday to set up a quarter-final clash against Nigeria, …

Russia’s election commission has formally registered President Vladimir Putin as a candidate for the March presidential election – a vote in which he is all but certain to win another six-year term in office.   Putin, 71, is running as an independent, but he retains tight control over Russia’s political …

Ms Nubi will traverse 17 countries in two months and explore every city and country. Almost two years after a professional motorcyclist Kunle Adeyanju rode from London to Nigeria, a UK-based Nigerian, Pelumi Nubi, is set to replicate the same feat. Mr Adeyanju departed London on 19 April 2023 and arrived …

Black hair is one of the most versatile hair types in the world. It is much thicker and dense, traits that allow easy styling. But with its advantages, there are also some limitations. Black hair is drier and more brittle, making it susceptible to chemical and physical damage. But are …

A 26-year-old Nigerian graduate from Federal University of Oye Ekiti, Ekiti (FUOYE) Hanseza Oraduwen Wilfred has commenced his new Guiness World Record for the Longest Ironing marathon (press-a-thon) individual.   Oraduwen, who began the marathon exercise at exactly 10 am on Monday, January 29, at Oh La La Café at …

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has picked Nigeria international striker Victor Osimhen for a random drug test.   Victor Osimhen played a significant role for the Super Eagles of Nigeria in their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations group stage and the Round of 16 clash against Cameroon. Reports indicated …

He appealed to the actor to forgive him, adding that he has since deleted the defamatory videos on his Instagram page.   The Sierra-Leone-based Nigerian man had made libelous allegations against the comedian, AY Makun in a video that went viral on Facebook.   In a video shared online, Agozi …

Nigerian comedian, Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY, has written a petition to the police against one Agozi Samuel over his claim that he is having an affair with actor Yul Edochie’s first wife, May Edochie.   Samuel in a post on his Facebook page, had alleged that AY was …

Businesswoman and singer, Davido’s first baby mama, Sophia Momodu has revealed what she would never do even if her life was at stake.   The mother of one said she would never flaunt her lover on social media even at gunpoint. She disclosed this via her Snapchat page recently when …