If there is anything that seems consistent about Nigerian governments at the federal and state level; its the reality that they refuse to learn from the mistakes of other governments.…
Read MoreThere are festivals and there are festivals indeed! Have you heard of the surprising sexual celebratory ceremony taking place on the island of Java? You probably haven't. In the Indonesian…
Read Moreby Omoleye Omoruyi The Police in Indonesia have arrested 141 men who reportedly attended a 'gay sex party' in the capital Jakarta on Sunday, BBC reports. The report says the…
Read MoreThese are the top five stories to monitor today 1. #SaveMayowa: Police begins investigation The Lagos state police has announced that it will begin investigations into the alleged scam. 2. ’17…
Read MoreIndonesia has executed three Nigerians convicted for drug related offences by firing squad, according to an official who spoke with the AFP News Agency. Killed alongside the Nigerians on Thursday (after…
Read MoreUh oh. Another one. Via CNN: An Indonesian domestic flight with 54 people on board lost contact with air traffic control in Papua province Sunday afternoon, the nation's search and…
Read Moreby Iyobosa Omoregie Following the execution of 4 Nigerians in Indonesia on drug-related crimes, it's been revealed that 8 more Nigerians are also on death row in the country. A…
Read Moreby Kolapo Olapoju The Federal Government has demanded the repatriation of the corpses of the four Nigerians executed on drug-related charges, in Indonesia. The convicts were on Wednesday, April 29, taken to…
Read Moreby Chinwe Okafor The four Nigerians alongside eight other drug traffickers have been executed in Indonesia despite appeals not to. According to the pastors who were with them in their…
Read Moreby Kolapo Olapoju After the execution of four Nigerians in Indonesia on drug-related crimes, it has been revealed that there are more Nigerians on death row in the country. According…
Read Moreby Chinwe Okafor The Indonesian government ruled the execution of four Nigerians amongst others, and after much plea, the date has been set for April 29. The men were convicted…
Read Moreby Oluwapelumi Oyetimein Just less than a year ago, pundits predicted the end of Blackberry and some even went as far as listing it one of the companies that may…
Read Moreby Akan Ido Indonesia's new president, Jokowi Widodo caused quite a stir hours ago as he opted to fly economy class to attend his son's school graduation ceremony in Singapore.…
Read Moreby Kolapo Olapoju A senior official at the Indonesian trade ministry says that the country has planned to increase trade with Nigeria, targeting a bilateral trade volume at $5 billion within the…
Read MoreKolapo Olapoju Based on recent research compiled by the British Council, Nigeria will soon overtake India to become the second biggest source of international postgraduate students in the United Kingdom. The…
Read Moreby Damilola Jagun Ari Wibowo, a 16-year-old Indonesian boy, has a terrible skin condition, which makes him sheds his skin like a snake every 41 hours. Scientists have described his condition…
Read Moreby Damilola Jagun According to the United States' Department of Finance, New York City is being owed over $16 million in unpaid parking tickets issued to foreign diplomatic vehicles. Over…
Read Moreby Olusegun Adeniyi Are we going to continue repeating the mistakes of the past or are we ready to seize the future? How we respond to that question will determine…
Read Moreby 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.…
Read MoreDeadly python attacks on humans are said to be rare, but police have warned residents to be alert since the snake is still on the loose. A python strangled a security guard near a…
Read MoreNigeria’s representative to this year’s Miss World Pageant, Anna Ebiere Banner is currently in Bali, Indonesia set to hit the competition running. The final ceremony is set to hold…
Read MoreNigerian wins World Muslim beauty pageant A Nigerian woman tearfully prayed and recited Koranic verses as she won a beauty pageant exclusively for Muslim women in the Indonesian capital Wednesday,…
Read Moreby Oge Okonkwo Winner MBGN World 2013, Miss Anna Ebiere Banner is currently in Indonesia along with other beauty queens all over the world getting ready to battle for the…
Read MoreOf 10,000 men surveyed in Bangladesh, China, Cambodia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka, 1 in 10 admitted to raping a woman who wasn’t his partner. Nearly one in…
Read MoreFive men who have been clinging to the branches of a tree for four days as snarling tigers prowled beneath them might have to remain there until the middle of…
Read Moreby Chukwuma Charles Soludo An important lesson of development is that countries which made it had bold, innovative thinkers as policymakers -- those I describe as entrepreneurial policymakers with high…
Read MoreED JONES/AFP/GETTY IMAGES Miss World contestants wait backstage before rehearsal at 2012 pageant in Mongolia. Bikinis were pleasantly on display. They won’t show Bali their bikini-clad beach bods. One hundred…
Read Moreby Rachel Ogbu Indonesia has proposed new Criminal Code outlawing black magic, white magic, however, will remain legal. Under revised law, anyone found guilty of using black magic to cause…
Read MoreTOLI-TOLI PERANTAU VIA YOUTUBE The five girls recorded themselves praying and dancing. Some in Indonesia are calling it blasphemy. Five Indonesian teens are in big trouble for showing off their…
Read MoreAn Indonesian mother was so concerned that her nine-year-old son's small penis would ruin his life that she drowned him in the bath. Police in the capital Jakarta said today…
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