Japa, Agbero, Suya, 17 Other Nigerian Words Added To Oxford Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary has expanded its lexicon with 20 Nigerian common words and expressions like “japa,” “agbero,” “suya,” “419,” in its latest update.
The Oxford English Dictionary has expanded its lexicon with 20 Nigerian common words and expressions like “japa,” “agbero,” “suya,” “419,” in its latest update.
The Government of Finland has received all requirements for the extradition of Pro-Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa to Nigeria. The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa said during the 2024 Year-In-Review.
The Nigerian upper chamber, the Senate, is presented with a bill to ban the use of foreign currencies for local transactions in the country.
The Supreme Court sitting in Abuja has imposed a N5 million fine on a former presidential candidate, Ambrose Albert Owuru, of the Hope Democratic Party (HDP) for harassing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with a frivolous suit.
Abuja Federal High Court has granted bail to the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to the tune of ₦500 million, and be remanded in the Kuje Correctional Center in Abuja pending the perfection of his bail conditions.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu scheduled to presents the 2025 budget to the joint session of the National Assembly on 17th December, 2024, at the chamber of House of Representatives. President of Senate, Godswill Akpabio, disclosed this during the plenary on Thursday.