The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa had send three special envoy to Nigeria and six others African countries to deliver messages of pan-African unity and solidarity following xenophobic attacks in South Africa, the Presidency said on Sunday. The special envoys will deliver a message from Ramaphosa regarding the incidents …
Read More »SA President Ramaphosa booed at Mugabe’s funeral, apologises to Africans
IT was all jeers for President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa yesterday in Harare, Zimbabwe, when he joined other African leaders to pay tribute to Zimbabwe’s founding president, Robert Mugabe. The former Zimbabwean President had died on September 6, 2019 at Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore. The crowd booed him as he …
Read More »158 Nigerians return from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday morning received another batch of 158 Nigerians from Libya. Alhaji Idris Muhammed, the Head of NEMA Territorial Office in Lagos, told newsmen that the agency received the returnees on behalf of the Federal Government. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that …
Read More »South Africa Govt. initiates new Immigration rules to prevent Nigerians evacuation
The South African Government have been accused of cancelling Visas already issued to evacuating Nigerians, introducing new Immigration rules to prevent the Nigerian Government from evacuating Nigerians who are willing to leave the country. This was disclosed by the chairman, Nigeria Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, and returnees who arrived the …
Read More »Skysenx to start Technology School in Warri
In order to attend to the huge demands for “Technology know-how” in Warri and Delta state at large, a leading software, hardware developing and Technology training institute in Warri, SkysenxHub, a subsidiary of Skysenx Ltd, has conclude plans to kick start a “Tech School” in the oil city, to …
Read More »Xenophobia: Ban SA Airways, Port from MTN to indigenous network, says Oshiomhole
The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, has urged Nigerians to boycott South African goods and services to protest the killings of Nigerians and other nationals living in that country. Oshiomhole gave the advice at a news conference in Abuja on Thursday. He recalled that over the …
Read More »Nigeria recalls Ambassador to South Africa,pulls out of World Economic Summit
Nigeria has recalled its Ambassador to South Africa, Kabiru Bala, and also pulled out of the World Economic Summit holding in Cape Town on Wednesday. A presidential source told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that Nigeria also demanded full compensation for the loss of life and property of Nigerians affected …
Read More »Xenophobia: Tiwa Savage cancels Johannesburg performance
Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, on Wednesday, said that she would no longer be performing at a festival scheduled to hold in Johannesburg, South Africa, later this month. Taking to her verified Twitter handle, Savage said the attacks on Nigerians and other nationals in South Africa were “sick” and said that …
Read More »South African judicial system very lenient with xenophobia —Consul-General
Nigerian Mission in South Africa has attributed the renewed xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and spate of violence to weak judicial system and lack of adequate stringent measures against crimes in South Africa. The Mission noted that South African judicial system “is very lenient with crimes” such as xenophobia. The Nigeria …
Read More »Xenophobia: Nigeria special envoy to meet South Africa Govt over killings
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a special envoy to President Cyril Ramaphosa, to register his displeasure over the killing of Nigerians in South Africa. In a statement just released by the Presidency in Abuja, it said the envoy was expected to land in Pretoria by Thursday. The statement, which was …
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