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…
Dimitrov knocks out Federer in US Open shocker
Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov defeated Roger Federer in five sets at the US Open quarter finals on Tuesday night. Dimitrov, who is called Baby Fed because he plays like Federer prevailed 3-6 6-4…
Buhari govt. finds silver bullet to shoot down $9.6b P&ID claim
The Buhari administration may have found a silver bullet to shoot down the $9.6billion world record claim against Nigeria’s assets by Irish company Process and Industrial…
Xenophobic Attacks: Hoodlums burn MTN office in Ibadan
Despite appeals from the federal government against retaliatory attacks on South African businesses in Nigeria, hoodlums on Tuesday evening burned down the MTN office in Bodija, Ibadan, the Oyo capital.MTN, a South…
Nothing Is Wrong With Nigeria, Says Fashola
Barrister Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing has declared that there is absolutely nothing wrong with Nigeria. Rather, the Senior Advocate of Nigeria remains insistent that all that is ever wrong with the…
UK, Ireland get ultimatum on $9.6b judgment debt
The Coalition of Civil Society Groups has given the British and Irish governments 21 days to reverse the ruling of the United Kingdom Commercial Court awarding $9.6 billion…
Abraham makes Nigeria wait as Eagles tell Chelsea star to snub England
Nigeria have launched an audacious attempt to convince Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham to snub England and represent the Super Eagles at international level, reports express.co.uk.…
Xenophobia: Retaliatory attacks on Shoprite, MTN will hurt Nigerians more ― FG
The Federal Government has appealed to Nigerians not to attack the South African businesses operating in Nigeria in retaliation for the ongoing xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa.In a statement…
Xenophobic attack: Direct Nigerians to return home – CSOs tells FG
Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER), on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to immediately direct all Nigerians living in South Africa to return home.The Executive Director of CASER, Mr Frank…
‘Neymar faces fight to win over PSG fans’
Neymar faces a fight to win over the PSG supporters after his proposed return to Barcelona fell through, says French football expert Jonathan Johnson.Neymar wanted to re-join Barcelona two years after leaving, and the…