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Nigerian Communities in NYC: A Detailed Guide

Discover where over 50,000 Nigerians live in New York City. Our guide reveals the top boroughs, key neighbourhoods, and how to connect with the vibrant diaspora community.

Mali Marabout Arrested for €33,500 AFCON Fraud

A Malian marabout was arrested for fraud after collecting over €33,500 to 'deliver' AFCON victory. The traditional healer's scheme collapsed following Mali's quarter-final exit. Read the full story.

Nigerian Albums Turning 10 in 2026: Revisit 2016

As 2026 approaches, we revisit iconic Nigerian albums from 2016 that shaped a pivotal year in Afrobeats. From Burna Boy to Olamide, explore the projects that defined a generation.

Police Arrest 20-Year-Old for ₦1bn Romance Scam

Nigerian police arrest Essien Emmanuel Akpama, 20, at Lagos airport for a massive romance fraud scheme targeting US victims. Details of the cryptocurrency and celebrity scam revealed.

Airport Police Nab Suspect in N1bn Romance Fraud

A 20-year-old man was arrested at MMIA Lagos over a massive international romance and celebrity fraud scheme exceeding ₦1 billion. Read the full details of the police operation.

Nigerian Arrested in Libya for Child Assault

Tripoli police arrest a Nigerian migrant accused of severely beating a minor. The suspect has been handed over to authorities for prosecution. Read the full report.

How Nigerians Demonstrate Respect in Daily Life

Explore the intricate cultural protocols of Nigerian respect, from elaborate greetings and honorifics to body language and hospitality. Learn the unspoken rules that govern social cohesion.

Opay Debunks N5,000 Christmas Giveaway Claim

Opay has officially denied a viral social media claim about a N5,000 Christmas giveaway. The fintech warns users against scams and shares vital security tips. Read more to stay safe.

N-HYPPADEC Denies Fake Recruitment in New Bussa

N-HYPPADEC disowns a fraudulent recruitment screening exercise in New Bussa, Niger State. The Commission urges the public to verify information via official channels to avoid scams.

Nigerian Diaspora: Top Destinations Revealed

Discover which countries host the largest Nigerian populations abroad. We break down the data on UK, US, and Canada, revealing surprising migration shifts and key diaspora hubs.

Lawyer to Renounce Nigerian Citizenship, May Sue

A UK-based lawyer, @chymaker, vows to formally renounce his Nigerian citizenship in 2026 and will go to court if his application is denied. He hasn't renewed his passport since 2020. Read the full story.

Woman fakes kidnap, extorts ₦2.5m from husband

Lagos police arrest a 26-year-old woman and accomplice for staging her own abduction to extort money from her husband. Full investigation details revealed. Report any suspicious activity to the police.

Must-Read Nigerian Books Released in 2025

Explore the best Nigerian books of 2025, featuring powerful stories on migration, family, and ambition. Discover your next great read or perfect gift before the year ends.

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