Nigeria loses a respected elder statesman as tributes pour in for the late Afenifere leader, remembered for his commitment to democracy, social justice and national development. President Bola Tinubu and other prominent Nigerian leaders have mourned the death of Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, the elder statesman and leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation Afenifere, who died at the age of 100. Fasoranti’s death was reported … Continue reading Tinubu, Obasanjo Mourn as Afenifere Leader Reuben Fasoranti Dies at 100

Nigeria has lost one of its notable public figures, Ambassador Patrick Dele Cole, a veteran journalist, diplomat, politician and historian who died at the age of 86. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu confirmed the death in a condolence statement released on Saturday, October 17, 2026, describing Cole as a distinguished Nigerian who devoted his life to journalism, diplomacy and public service. Reports citing family sources said … Continue reading Dele Cole Dies at 86: The Life of a Journalist Who Went on to Represent Nigeria Abroad

Subheadline: Authorities say the Nigerians were trafficked to Ghana and forced to participate in online fraud operations as a multinational investigation leads to arrests and the seizure of electronic devices. UTELNOVA | NEWS | October 17, 2026 Ghana has repatriated 120 Nigerian nationals following a security operation targeting suspected cybercrime networks, with authorities alleging that the individuals were trafficked into the country and forced to … Continue reading Ghana Repatriates 120 Nigerians Rescued From Suspected Cybercrime Networks