Tag: India

Opinion: How Nigeria’s MINT dream can become reality

by Uzoma Elenwoke If Nigeria gets our economy right, underdevelopment, corruption and political unrest will be a thing of the past. The society will absolve and deal with them. I…

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How doctors battled to revive me after kidney surgery – OJB Jezreel reveals

by Tutu Akinlabi Producer and recent kidney surgery survivor OJB Jezreel has a heart full of thanks, and it's no wonder why. The "Searching" crooner was overwhelmed with emotion during…

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Okey Ndibe: On Nigeria’s new ‘MINTED’ hope

by Okey Ndibe Nigeria’s economic policy makers are understandably giddy about Mr. O’Neill’s flattering prognosis. I’d caution the infusion of a high dose of chastening realism into the premature celebration.…

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Opinion: Is Nigeria a country one should die in?

by Ebenezer Obadare Unless of course such people happened to be involved in a fatal air or road crash or fell to the bullets of hired assassins. This fact is…

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BUSTED: Nigerian arrested in India after illicit drugs fell off his scooter in an accident

by 'Jola Sotubo A Nigerian resident in the Goa area of India has been arrested after he was found in possession of illicit drugs. The unidentified male Nigerian was said…

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Opinion: Nigeria and its phantom MINT projections

by Nasir Suwaid The basic fundamental problem though is the fact that valid projections should always be premised on certain tangible factors of realism, conceptualism and a glaring self belief…

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Opinion: The centenary of an Amalgamation that never existed

by Jibrin Ibrahim It was the Sardauna of Sokoto who first referred to the amalgamation as “the mistake of 1914”. That was in the early 1950’s, when he flagged the…

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‘Please deport us quickly’ – Nigerian detainees in India tell officials

by 'Jola Sotubo A number of Nigerians being detained in India have protested against officials in the country for delaying their deportation process. The Nigerians, numbering about 20, caused a…

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Healthy OJB dances at Ovation magazine Christmas carol event (PHOTOS)

by Tutu Akinlabi It was not so long ago that musician and music producer, OJB Jezreel was battling for his life. Now however, it is a different story. OJB came…

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OJB makes it back home just in time for Christmas after successful kidney transplant in India

by Chi Ibe Nigerian singer/producer OJB Jezreel is now back in Nigeria, new report claims. After two months in India where he underwent a successful kidney transplant, he returned to…

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SCAM: 2 Nigerians arrested in India for duping woman of N12.4 million (PICTURED)

by Adeola Balogun 2 Nigerian men have been arrested by police in India on suspicion of fraud. Patrick Okwuokenye and Festus Iteh were apprehended after it was alleged that they…

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SHOCKING: Couple found guilty of murdering their 13-year-old daughter (PICTURED)

by Oke Efagene Two dentists, Rajesh and Nupur Talwar, have been found guilty of killing their 13-year-old daughter, Aarushi and a servant by slitting their throats after discovering the pair…

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Yemi Adamolekun: I believe I deserve better – do you?

by Yemi Adamolekun It is NOT a thing of pride that you can’t stay in Nigeria for more than six weeks and you have to “get out for civilisation”. It’s…

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Onochie Anibeze: Diwali prayers for Nigeria

by Onochie Anibeze May God hear my prayer in Jesus name as November 16 approaches. I have not still forgotten the nightmare that was the first half in Ethiopia when…

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Opinion: My horrible experience being a Nigerian in India

by Adedeji Odundun A banner opposing Nigerians near the taxi stand at Mapusa, Goa The discrimination is getting too much in some parts of the world, on any other day,…

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Is this for real? “Say no to Nigeria” banner spotted in India (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo "Say no to Nigerians, say no to drugs" is what the was written on the banner which was spotted in Goa, India, at least so says the…

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14-year-old schoolgirl hangs self in India because she was dumped by her Facebook boyfriend

Fourteen-year-old schoolgirl Shikha hanged herself on Tuesday evening unable to take the rejection of her Facebook friend Manoj who stopped interacting with her. Shikha (name changed), a Class IX student,…

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UK suspends 3,000 pound visa bond

United Kingdom has suspended its plan to impose 3,000 pounds visa bond on first time visitors from Nigeria. It could not be confirmed if it has also suspended the policy…

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“I am officially discharged from the hospital:” OJB sends out Thank you note to Nigerians (PHOTOS)

by Rachel Ogbu After two months in India, Nigerian singer/producer OJB Jezreel is out of hospital. OJB arrived at the hospital on Friday, August 23, for a kidney transplant following…

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Teenager kills herself after her parents banned her from Facebook, says she ‘couldn’t live without it’

A teenager who killed herself after her parents banned her from Facebook left a note for a devastated family saying she couldn't live without the site. Aiswarya Dahiwal, a second…

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Principal charged with murder after cook puts pesticide in school lunch killing 23 children (Viewer Discretion)

  Indian school principal Meena Devi (C), charged with her husband for the murder of 23 children, arrives to surrender at the district court in Saran district, India's Bihar state,…

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Teenage girl in critical condition after jilted ex-boyfriend forced her to drink acid (PICTURED)

Accused: Jitendra Sakhpal has been arrested by Gorai police and faces charges including attempted murder A teenage girl suffered severe burns after her jilted ex-boyfriend allegedly tricked her into meeting,…

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#StoriesWeHear: Indian boy, 20, hangs himself over poor exam performance

A 20-year-old student committed suicide at his house in Goregaon (W) on Friday. The deceased, Amit Dubey, was reportedly depressed with his poor performance in an exam and feared failure.…

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Opinion: How Africa let me down

by Adedapo Adebajo Those who know me very well can attest to the fact that, I am in love with my country and continent. I am proud of being an…

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BIZARRE: 3 year old boy undergoes brain surgery to cure PREMATURE PUBERTY

      A 3-year-old boy in India who started getting acne and a deeper voice when he was just 1-1/2 has been cured of premature puberty thanks to a…

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The baby factory: Hundreds of women paid £5,000 each to have Western couples’ babies in India

The world’s first baby factory is being built in India to house hundreds of poor women paid to have children for Western couples unable to conceive. Potential parents – including…

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The faces of shame: These are the 4 men accused of raping and murdering woman in India (PHOTOS)

Lawyers for four men sentenced to death for raping and murdering a young woman on a New Delhi bus challenged the convictions and death sentences at a High Court hearing…

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Monster: Fury in India after canteen owner kidnapped and raped college student for 17 months

An Indian student says she was kidnapped, tortured and repeatedly raped by a canteen owner for 17 months after he drugged her food at college. The 20-year-old disappeared from her…

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Payback: Indian rape victim beats up alleged attacker at the police station (PHOTO)

A 23-year-old nurse who bumped into a man who allegedly tried to rape and kill her on a Mumbai train was overcome with fury and launched into a rage repeatedly…

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Indian court sentences 4 men to death in the Delhi gang rape case

File photo An Indian court on Friday sentenced four men to death in the Delhi gang rape case. The men raped and killed a paramedic intern in India‘s capital last December,…

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