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A Facebook user, Mazi Ojoto, has recounted his ordeal with his wife who he tried all his best to bring to Dubai. According to him, he said he brought his Igbo wife from Nigeria to Dubai only for her to report him to the police, claiming he molested her. He was later arrested and jailed. Ojoto decided to recounted this sad experience on social media after another Facebook user, Pat Achuks, described the recent marriage of another Nigerian man to an Asian-looking woman as "marriage of inconvenience" "Marriage of inconvenience black man will never be accepted no matter how he tried by whites that boy is playing with fire believe me u will hear his cry based on experiences white women no be mai mai o" , Pat Achuks wrote. Ojoto was quick to reply him with his own experience of marrying a Nigerian lady, while trying to make a case for men who marry oyinbo women. See their posts below:

An American and a Canadian were kidnapped in Kaduna - They were reportedly on their way to Abuja when the attack was carried out - Two police officers providing security for them were killed by the abductors A Canadian and an American have reportedly been kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Kaduna resulting in the death of two police officers. According to Reuters, the incident happened on Tuesday, January 16 around Kagarko on their way from Kaduna to Abuja. READ ALSO: Bishop Oyedepo reveals alleged threat he received from herdsmen It was reported that the two police officers provided as escorts engaged in a shootout with the gunmen but died during the attack before the foreigners were taken away. A police spokesperson confirmed the abduction on Wednesday, January 17. “The two police escorts attached to them engaged the kidnappers in a fierce gun battle, which resulted in the unfortunate death of the two police officers.” Meanwhile, Operatives of the inspector general of police...

The speaker of Ogun House of Assembly, Suraju Adekunbi, says it is time for Ogun west senatorial district to produce a governor in the state - He appreciates Governor Ibikunle Amosun for his support, and promises not to disappoint the people if he eventually becomes the governor - Nigerians react to plans to sack APC in Lagos in 2019 The speaker of Ogun state House of Assembly, Suraju Adekunbi, on Wednesday, January 17, announced his intention to contest for governor in 2019. READ ALSO: Patience Jonathan's property in Abuja demolished Adekunbi made the disclosure when he met with members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yewa north local government at Ayetoro, The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports The speaker said it was time for Ogun west senatorial district to produce a governor in the state. He appreciated Governor Ibikunle Amosun for his support, and promised not to disappoint the people if he eventually becomes the governor. "I believe we all know ...

EFCC has arraigned Mohammed Adamu, the son of former governor of Nasarawa state, Abdullahi Adamu - Adamu was arraigned for five counts on money laundering alongside one Felix Ojiako - The accused are to remain in EFCC custody till February 7 when the court will rule on their bail application The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Mohammed Adamu, son of former governor of Nasarawa state, Abdullahi Adamu. Adamu was arraigned on Wednesday, January 17, alongside one Felix Ojiako on five counts of money laundering before Justice J.K Dagat of the Federal High Court sitting in Kano, Channels TV reports. Collinrex gathered that the anti-graft agency revealed the development in a statement signed by the EFCC acting head of media and publicity, Samin Amaddin. Adamu was petitioned by one Atta Esin, the executive director of Biolocks Technologies Limited. Esin accused the former governor’s son of using his company’s name, Biolocks, to execute a contract w...

Bishop David Oyedepo, the founder and presiding Bishop of the megachurch Faith Tabernacle in Ota, Ogun state, Nigeria, aka Winners' Chapel, during a recent church service claimed that a group, the Fulani Nationality Movement, sent him a letter stating that herdsmen attacks won't stop until the government built a cattle colony.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) and governors elected on its platform would meet at the party national secretariat on Wednesday Jan. 17. APC Newsmen report that the consultative meeting according to a source at the party’s national secretariat will discuss the 2019 general election time table issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) recently.   The meeting is expected to also fix a date for the party’s congresses and national convention that had been slated to hold this year. “The governors and the NWC members will discuss the issue of the party congress and convention; they will also look at the INEC 2019 general election timetable, “As you know, this will be the first consultative meeting in 2018. “The meeting is expected to be attended by the governors as other national issues as regards APC winning the 2019 general elections will be discussed,’’ the source said. The APC consultative meeting was i...

Lassa fever outbreak in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has claimed some healthcare providers at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki (FETHA). Sources said that two doctors and a nurse died at the weekend while some persons are in the intensive care unit of the hospital. A hospital source told Ripples Nigeria that “A medical student and a nurse are also receiving treatment at the moment with poor prognostic indices.” While urging anyone going to the state to be careful, he also advised those presently in the state to employ the universal precautions of infectious viral diseases. When contacted on the telephone, the Chairman, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in the state, Dr Austin Ikwudimma, confirmed the outbreak of the disease. He however expressed fear that more people might be affected as it has potency of wide range spread. Lassa fever outbreak had repeatedly claimed the lives of medical personnel and others in the state. The last outbreak about two years ago...