•Xenophobia More Nigerians are expected to return to Nigeria from South Africa this week due to xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other foreign nationals. Sources familiar with the development confirmed this to our correspondent last night, saying a number of Nigerians are expected to arrive in the country. The development comes amid re...
•Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas  The National Assembly has suspended all official visits to South Africa and resolved to boycott legislative activities hosted or organised by the Southern African country until further notice, in response to continuing reports of xenophobic attacks and hos...
•Keyan President William Ruto Kenya has warned foreign workers they had 90 days to regularise their status as it sought to backtrack from a panic triggered by President William Ruto’s order to close immigrant-owned small businesses. As the regional powerhouse, Kenya attracts migrants from across the East African Community (EAC), whose members ...
•VDM and Tyla Social media activist, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has warned the organisers of Lagos Concert for South African singer, Tyla, to put a stop to the planning and organisation as he was ready to lead other Nigerians to disrupt the show due to the recent renewed xenophobic attacks against […]
•Nigerian Senate Despite an emotionally charged debate marked by calls for sweeping economic sanctions and a possible diplomatic rupture with South Africa, the Nigerian Senate today stopped short of endorsing the hardline proposals, choosing instead to pursue a more cautious diplomatic path. Although the chamber unanimously condemned the renew...
•Air Peace Chief Executive Officer, Allen Onyema Air Peace Chief Executive Officer, Allen Onyema, has called for a peaceful economic response to xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa, urging citizens to boycott the country rather than engage in violence or retaliation. Speaking during an interview on Arise News, Onyema expresse...
•Yusuf Dantalle The Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and National Chairman of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), Yusuf Dantalle, has described the renewed xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other African nationals in South Africa as a reminder of the need to address Nigeria’s leadership and governance challenges. Dant...
•Nigerian returnees Screening of Nigerians who desire to leave South Africa following xenophobic attacks has commenced. This comes a month after the Nigerian Government announced the special repatriation plan, reports The Guardian. A public notice issued by the Nigerian High Commission in Pretoria notes that the exercise will run until Sunday ...
Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), has demanded immediate sanctions against South Africa over the persistent, barbaric and unchecked xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other African nationals residing in her country. CDHR in a statement today jointly signed by its national president, Comrade ‘Yinka Folarin and general secr...
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has initiated diplomatic engagements with South African officials over growing xenophobic attacks on Nigerians residing in the country. Obi, who arrived in South Africa on Friday for an international conference, said he used the opportunity to meet with Nigerians in Ca...
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