Parlour warns Abraham: Don’t dump England for Nigeria
Ray Parlour, has warned Chelsea striker, Tammy Abraham, against ditching the England national team for the Super Eagles.Abraham has started off the 2019/20 season with Chelsea on a blistering form, scoring four goals in…
N205m lost to hoodlums as shop owners count losses
SHOP owners at the Novare Shopping Mall, Sangotedo, PEP Stores, Surulere in Lagos and MTN Office in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, were counting their losses on Wednesday. It was in…
Xenophobia: Air Peace offers to evacuate Nigerians from South Africa
Domestic carrier, Air Peace, says it is willing to evacuate Nigerians to complement efforts of the Federal Government to check the death of Nigerians residing in South Africa.The Airline’s Chief Operating Officer,…
Bayelsa primaries: Lyon is APC candidate
Oil magnate and businessman David Lyon has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries in Bayelsa State. The results, announced by Senator…
Manchester United linked with January move for Christian Eriksen
Manchester United are reportedly interested in a January move for Tottenham star Christian Eriksen. The Danish international has entered the final year of his…
XENOPHOBIA: IGP orders water-tight security in Nigeria
THE Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has ordered water-tight security around embassies, foreign missions, foreigners and their businesses within the country.…
Ronaldo claims 10th Portuguese Player of the year award
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo is far from closing shop on accumulation of awards both home and abroad. The former Real Madrid ace added another feather to his cap after clinching…
NURTW members protest Oluomo’s emergence as caretaker committee chair
Some members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Lagos State on Wednesday marched on the premises of the Lagos State House of Assembly in Alausa, Ikeja. They…
JUST IN: Musa Wada emerges PDP guber candidate in Kogi
Musa Wada, an engineer, has emerged candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the November 16 governorship election. He defeated other aspirants, including Idris Wada, his elder…
Hong Kong leader to withdraw controversial extradition bill
Hong Kong’s leader, Carrie Lam, is set to formally withdraw the extradition bill that has sparked months of protests in the region, a government source has confirmed. Protests in the…
South Africa stands ashamed – Standard Bank CEO
Over the last few days, South Africa has been deeply saddened by a wave of violence against our fellow Africans. We stand ashamed before our African brothers and sisters and before…
We will attack DSTV, MTN, Shoprite, Stanbic IBTC, others if they don’t leave Nigeria – Yoruba youths
Following the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and Nigerian businesses in South Africa, the Oodua Youth Coalition, OYC, has given South African-owned companies and businesses seven days ultimatum to leave Nigeria.In a…
Xenophobia: Sanwo-Olu blows hot, warns Nigerians attacking Shoprite, MTN, others in Lagos
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, on Wednesday condemned the reprisal attack on some businesses believed to be owned by South Africans in Nigeria.Sanwo-Olu vowed to deal with troublemakers exploiting the…
JUST IN: South Africa’s High commission in Zambia set ablaze over xenophobia (VIDEO)
South Africa’s High Commission in Zambia has been set ablaze. This is coming after the Zambian government recently issued a warning to its citizens residing in South Africa, amid…
BREAKING: Nigeria pulls out of World Economic Forum in S’Africa, ‘to recall’ high commissioner
Nigeria has pulled out of the ongoing World Economic Forum in Cape Town, South Africa, over fresh xenophobic attacks. The country is also making plans to recall Kabiru Bala, its high…
MTN Nigeria closes shops nationwide
South Africa owned telecommunications giant, MTN has announced the closure of all its shops in Nigeria. This may not be unconnected with the threat by some…
Boko Haram Threatens To Kill South Africans Over Xenophobic Attacks
The Islamic militant group, Boko Haram has given the South African government an ultimatum to stop xenophobic attacks in the country within 24 hours. . The Nigerian based group says…
Xenophobia: Buhari, Osinbajo, Onyeama meet
President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama are currently meeting to discuss xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other foreign nationals in South…
BREAKING Family of seven, guest found dead in Lagos
Fear has gripped residents of Mafoluku in Oshodi after a family of seven and their guess were found dead this morning. There is apprehension at Olowora Street as the man, his wife,…
Xenophobia: Massive security around Lagos malls, MTN headquarters
The reprisal attacks in Nigeria in reaction to the ongoing xenophobia in South Africa have caused increased security presence at some popular Lagos malls. Similar cover is being…
Is One of the World’s Biggest Lawsuits Built on a Sham?
The oilfield fires of the Niger Delta burn day and night. Metal pipes snake through the swampland, spewing flames so vast they cast the sky in apocalyptic orange. Southern Nigeria sits atop a bubbling stew of oil…
Generation Of Ungrateful, Depraved South Africans Unleashing Terror On Nigerians – Citizens…
Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER) has described the perpetrators of xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa as a generation of "ungrateful and…
Kogi guber: Adamawa governor flees as gunmen invade venue of PDP primary
Adamawa State Governor, Alhaji Ahmad Fintiri, escaped death in the early hours of Wednesday when unknown gunmen invaded the venue of the People’s Democratic Party primary.…
No Nigerian died in latest xenophobic – Consul-General Adama
Nigeria’s Consul General in Johannesburg, Mr Godwin Adama has debunked reports and videos depicting the death of Nigerians in the latest xenophobic attacks in South Africa. He said there…