•Abike Dabiri-Erewa The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, yesterday urged the South Africa government to ensure the safety of Nigerians and other black immigrants. The plea followed ongoing xenophobia attacks in some parts of the country, reports The Nation. The lo...
•South African President Cyril Ramaphosa Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg has condemned the killing of two Nigerians, Amaramiro Emmanuel and Ekpenyong Andrew, by South African National Defence Force (SANDF) personnel in Port Elizabeth. However, South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, urged Nigerians and other foreign nationals residing in ...
•Jailed Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema A South African court sentenced radical left-wing opposition leader Julius Malema to five years in jail on Thursday for firing an assault rifle at a rally eight years ago. Hundreds of red-clad supporters of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party leader gathered outside the court ...
Three Nigerian nationals denied entry at Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport have been cleared and returned to Lagos following diplomatic intervention, authorities in both countries confirmed today. The incident occurred yesterday when one of the travellers, a media personality identified as Yemi (@YemiFirstson or Just_Yemi), posted ...
•The controversial Nigerian Igbo chief, Solomon Eziko, and his wife Panic has gripped Nigerians in South Africa’s Eastern Cape following xenophobic attacks linked to the controversial installation of a Nigerian as Igwe Ndigbo. Nigerians woke up to chaos on Monday morning as South Africans took to the streets of Albany and Buffalo under KuGombo...
•A cross section of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide members at a meeting The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has rejected the controversial installation of an “Igwe Ndigbo na East London” in East London, South Africa. It stated that the title is not recognised and lacks legal backing, reports The PUNCH. It was earlier reported that violent unrest broke [&...
•Soldiers of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) near Cape Town, yesterday South African soldiers moved into gang-ridden Cape Town townships yesterday, as two people were killed in fresh violence, nearly 50 days after the president ordered the deployment. Troops in full combat gear and carrying assault rifles stepped from armoure...
•Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri Erewa Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has confirmed the deportation of 40 out of 42 Nigerians arrested and locked up for weeks in Mozambique. In the same vein, the Chairman/CEO of the Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has advised Nigerians in South Africa to remain c...
South Africa today lowered its fuel tax for a month to offset a global oil price surge driven by the Iran war, even as pump prices rose in one of the steepest increases on record. The general fuel levy would be reduced by three rand ($0.18) per litre, the finance and petroleum ministers said in […]
•South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (L) and French President Emmanuel Macron South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been disinvited by France to the G7 summit in the French town of Evian in June because of US pressure, the South African presidency told our correspondent today. South Africa has faced months of pressure from US Preside...
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