Malaysian Court Frees 4 Nigerians Sentenced To Death On Drug Charges
A Court of Appeal in Malaysia has freed four Nigerians, including two former students after taking their appeals on the case of drug trafficking. In Read more
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Malaysia Court Acquits Nigerian Man Sentenced To Death For Drug Trafficking In 2018
By Princely Onyenwe, Imo Jonas Chihurumanya, a Nigerian national escaped the gallows after the Federal Court set aside his conviction and death sentence for drug Read more
Malaysian political leaders meet with King to select next Prime Minister following ex-PM Muhyiddin’s resignation
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian political leaders are meeting with the King, Sultan Abdullah Ahmad Shah on Tuesday (Aug 17), as the process to identify a Read more
Malaysian elderly man arrested and charged for raping neighbour’s goat to death (Video)
A 60-year-old Malaysian man has been arrested and charged with raping a neighbour’s goat to death in Hulu Selangor district, Selangor Malaysia. According to the Read more
Malaysia’s Covid-19 deaths sharply rise to 199 in one day after Eid Hari Raya Haji
(KUALA LUMPUR) – Malaysia has reported an unprecedented sharp rise in Covid-19 deaths on Thursday, July 22nd with 199 fatalities in just one day. According Read more
23 groups call for release of Nigerian unlawfully held in Malaysian immigration centre
PETALING JAYA(MALAYSIA): Nearly two dozen societies have called for the release of Simon Adavize Momoh, a Nigerian married to a Malaysian, who has been in Read more
Nigerian man known as Benco Dies In Malaysian Prison
A Nigerian man resident in Malaysia has been reported dead in a Malaysian prison after contracting some undisclosed infections while serving in the prison. According Read more
Malaysian PM Muhyiddin receives COVID-19 jab as vaccine roll-out begins in the country
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin received the first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on Wednesday (Feb 24), kicking off the national COVID-19 immunisation programme. Next Read more
BREAKING: Malaysia secures 18.4 mln doses of Russian, Chinese COVID-19 vaccines
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 (9News Nigeria) – Malaysia on Tuesday struck deals with two domestic companies to purchase 18.4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines produced Read more
Covid-19: Couple holds 10,000 people drive-thru wedding in Malaysia
The coronavirus pandemic has put paid to many couples’ dreams of a large wedding. But one Malaysian duo has managed to dodge restrictions which would Read more
Nigerian man in Malaysia kills step grandson in rage after failed attempt to rape step daughter (Video)
KUALA LUMPUR (Malaysia) – A Nigerian man has allegedly killed his four-year-old step-grandson out of rage after failed attempts to rape his step daughter in Read more
Nigerian man arrested for allegedly killing fellow Nigerian in Malaysia
A Nigerian man has been arrested in Malaysia for the murder of a 36-year-old fellow Nigerian over a love triangle involving a Malaysian woman. The Read more
Malaysian Police re-arrests one of the local men who gang raped Nigerian woman after protest for justice
A local man who was previously arrested over the suspected assault of a Nigerian woman has been arrested again, this time over an allegation that Read more
Malaysia rounds up over 700 migrants to contain coronavirus, UN warns of detention health risks
KUALA LUMPUR (9News Nigeria) – The Malaysian authorities are rounding up undocumented migrants as part of efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus, officials said, after hundreds Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Malaysia’s 94-year-old Prime Minister Mahathir resigns, quits party
Prime minister’s move follows a weekend of political turmoil amid bid by his party to form new government without Anwar. Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad Read more
Mahathir, world’s oldest prime minister, prepares to host his second APEC summit
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA (9News Nigeria) – Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad formally launched on Wednesday preparations to host next year’s APEC summit, recalling with pride Read more
Malaysia Finally Agrees To Abolish Death Penalty
Government plans to abolish the death penalty for all crimes and halt the 1200 pending executions. Malaysia’s cabinet has agreed to abolish the death penalty and halt Read more
AirAsia shares fall after chief apologises for backing Malaysia’s Najib
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Shares in AirAsia Group Bhd (AIRA.KL) fell as much as 10 percent on Monday in the first trading session since Malaysia’s Read more
Video: Police makes shocking discovery at Malaysia’s ex-Prime Minister’s apartment
Kuala Lumpur (9News Nigeria) – Following tip off from an intelligence report, Malaysian police had yesterday carried out an emergency raid on a luxury apartment Read more
Mahathir, age 92, sworn in as 7th Malaysian Prime Minister, becomes world’s oldest leader
Kuala Lumpur(9News Nigeria) – Former Malaysian prime minister, Dr. Tun Mahathir Mohammad has been sworn in today, as the 7th Prime Minister of the country. Read more
BREAKING: 92 years old Mahathir re-elected as Malaysia’s Prime Minister
Malaysia’s general election that was extremely boisterous and not without extreme violence too, has made an unexpected turn and the incumbent prime minister, Najib Razak Read more
Malaysians await PM election result: A briefing on the ‘do-or-die’ election
Malaysia is holding its most closely watched general election on Wednesday (May 9). Some 15 million Malaysians are expected to head to polling booths from 8am Read more
Malaysia recalls two brands of China canned sardines found to contain worms
Malaysia’s health ministry conducted checks on the TL Tan Lung and TLC brand canned sardines and found that they did not comply with the Food Read more
Fake news to attract 10 years jail in Malaysia
The Malaysian government Monday proposed a law to combat “fake news” which could see offenders jailed for 10 years, sparking fears authorities aim to stifle Read more
Updated:Nigerian jumps to death from 13th floor in bid to escape Malaysian immigration
A Nigerian man named Uju Pious Ejikeonye a student of City University Kuala Lumpur West in Malaysia has dared death by jumping off a 13 Read more
Malaysia police arrest 7 boys over deadly school fire
Seven boys have been arrested in connection to a fire at a religious boarding school in Malaysia that killed 23 people, including 21 pupils, authorities Read more
Malaysia expects more arrests in Kim Jong Nam murder probe – report
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian police are expected to make a few more arrests, including an “important person”, in connection with the murder of Kim Jong Read more
Malaysia: DNA Confirms Identity of Slain Kim Jong Nam
A Malaysian official says authorities have used DNA to confirm the identity of Kim Jon Nam, the murdered half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Read more
Two among 11 stranded Malaysians leave North Korea – government source
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Two U.N. employees who were among 11 Malaysian nationals stranded in North Korea following a travel ban have left the country, Read more
Malaysia to deport North Korean detained in airport murder probe
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia will deport a North Korean held in connection with the death of Kim Jong Nam, and cancel visa-free entry for Read more