The Air Peace flight conveying the second batch of Nigerians who elected to leave South Africa in the wake of xenophobic attacks have Departed the OR...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed shock at President Muhammadu Buhari’s response to the South African envoy that was sent to Nigeria over...
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo has written an open letter in reaction to the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other African nationals in South Africa. Obasanjo, in...
The three special envoys sent by South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, have arrived the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja for a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari....
A former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prof Bolaji Akinyemi, on Sunday told the Nigerian Government what steps to take over the recent xenophobic attacks suffered by Nigerians...
The National President of The Apostolic Church, Nigeria, Pastor Samson Igwe, on Saturday said failure on the part of the Federal Government to reintegrate South Africa...
Thousands of anti-rape protesters thronged the streets of South Africa on Friday in demonstrations over the rape and murder of a 19-year old girl in August...
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government of Nigeria has been urged to ensure that the South African Government adequately compensates Nigerians affected by the recent wave...
Nigeria’s Consul General in Johannesburg, Goodwin Adama, has denied reports that Nigerians who were returning from South Africa through the free flight made availabl, were arrested...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) on Thursday sounded a note of warning to the government of South Africa not to further traumatise Nigerians wishing to leave...
After an eight hour delay, 188 Nigerians have been successfully evacuated from South Africa following the recent violence against foreigners in the country. The Air Peace...
The hashtag #SayNoToXeniphobia has obviously been the trend in recent times. It has also made the “rainbow nation” gained some notoriety across Africa and around the...
South Africa’s Defence Minister, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, has given reasons why the government would not be able to stop the attacks on Nigerians and other foreigners in...
Some of the Nigerians in South Africa who had registered to return home over the recent attacks on them would land in Nigeria on Wednesday. It...
As xenophobic attacks in South Africa heightened, Nigerians were, last week, left with tales of ‘double wahala’. No thanks to perceived inertia at Nigeria’s seat of power....
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has heaped the blame of violent attacks on Nigerians and the looting of their property in South Africa, on...
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights has revealed that it would take “appropriate action” to address the human rights violations of Nigerians and other...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday gave approval for the immediate voluntary evacuation of all Nigerians who are willing to return home. He also directed the Minister of...
Gani Adams, the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, has revealed why he thinks Nigerians may have caused the violent xenophobic attacks by anti-foreigner protesters in the...
Nigerians in South Africa led by a former presidential candidate in Nigeria, Obiageli Ezekwesili, have demanded the South Africa president, Cyril Ramaphosa to tender an apology...
The South African police has confirmed that one person has been killed and five others injured in renewed xenophobia-inspired violence in the country’s financial capital, Johannesburg,...
Hello and welcome, here. It’s another edition of Business Wrap, a featured post highlighting some of the major events that unfolded during the week ended 7th...
Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA) has expressed hope that the meeting between the Nigerian and South African Presidents, scheduled to hold in October, would...
A former member of the upper chamber of the National Assembly representing Kaduna Central, Senator Shehu Sani, has faulted the decision of the Federal Government to...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila on Friday emphasized that Nigerian government will now deal decisively with the South African government over the...
The Federal Government of Nigeria would consider other options apart from severing diplomatic ties with South Africa, so says Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama. The...
The committee on the Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organisations of Nigerian Senate has called on the Federal Government to take decisive actions over the xenophobic attacks in...
President Muhammadu Buhari and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, met on Friday behind closed doors. The meeting which took place at the...
South Africa’s star female sprinter, Caster Semenya has switched to playing football as she joins a South African women’s football team, JVW. A two-time Olympic 800m...
That the current state of electricity supply in the country is a major killjoy for businesses is not, in anyway, an overstatement. Year on year, after a struggle to...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s special envoy has arrived in Johannesburg, for a meeting with South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, on the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in the...
After receiving heavy backlash from Nigerians for attending the World Economic Forum, Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has explained that he was in South Africa...
The Nigerian Government has denied knowledge of South African Government closing down its foreign missions in Nigeria. Media reports on Thursday had quoted the South African...
As more reactions continue to trail the recent attacks by South Africans on foreign nationals, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi II on Thursday, described...
Following xenophobic attacks on some Nigerians in South Africa, the former apartheid enclave has shut its embassy in Nigeria. Foreign Affairs Minister Naledi Pandor who made...
The President Muhammadu Buhari led government has enumerated some of the measures taken in response to xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other foreigners in South Africa....
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to send his aide on new media, Bashir Ahmad to school. She stated this...
The organisers of the annual Abuja International Film Festival have announced the immediate suspension of entries from South Africa. This is due to fresh attacks on...
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), on Wednesday, advised the Nigerian government to consider suing the South African Government to demand compensation for Nigerian victims...
The Federal Government on Wednesday declared that a red line has been drawn between Nigeria and South Africa over the xenophobic attacks. Minister of Foreign Affairs,...
Following the attack on foreign-owned business outlets, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered water-tight security around embassies, foreign missions, foreigners and their businesses within...
A time like this is when population strength becomes an advantage. But how often does the government play this card to its favour. It is not enough to send...
Former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank has called on South African government to immediately end its citizens’ attacks against...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide on Wednesday ordered Igbo people in South Africa to resort to self-defense over the outrageous attacks on Nigerians in South Africa....
Nigeria’s Sports Minister, Sunday Dare has reacted to the recent Xenophobic attacks in South Africa, advising the South African government to stem the situation before it...
The Consul General of the Nigerian mission in South Africa, Mr. Godwin Adama has said no Nigerian was killed in the renewed xenophobic attacks that started...
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has said Nigeria would no longer tolerate hate crimes in any form against its citizens who are doing legitimate businesses in South...
In his response to the xenophobic attacks meted on Nigerians and other non-indigenes in South Africa, President Muhammadu Buhari has despatched a special envoy to the...
Security operatives in South Africa have arrested no less than 70 people in connection with anti-foreigner protests which witnessed the looting and burning of shops perceived...
South Africa’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Bobby Monroe, has reacted to reports of Xenophobic attacks in his country by anti-foreign protesters. Monroe who addressed a media...