Tag: south africa
Another Nigerian killed by police in South Africa
Ibrahim Badmus, a 25-year-old Nigerian, has been killed during a police raid in Vaal near Johannesburg in South Africa. His ...
The Big 5: Senator asks Buhari to suspend Kachikwu, Baru; Soldiers reportedly invade Nnamdi Kanu’s house; and other top stories
Good morning. Here are the top 5 stories you should be monitoring today: It was indeed a joyous weekend for ...
Another Nigerian shot dead in South Africa
The Nigeria Union in South Africa has said a 35-year-old man, Jelili Omoyeke has been shot dead in Johannesburg on ...
The Thread: Finally, men tell us why they rape
This is not to assume that men are always the perpetrators when it comes to rape, even if by the ...
Ghosts voted for the opposition | South African President Zuma says
South President Jacob Zuma has said his party, the African National Congress (ANC) lost the elections in the Western Cape ...
South African police release five arrested Nigerians
The Nigeria Union in South Africa has said the police in that country has released five Nigerians detained for protesting the ...
The Late 5: Aisha Alhassan’s fate, Bannon bashes the Catholic church and other top stories
Good evening. Here are the top stories that drove conversation today: Following a controversial viral video showing minister of women’s ...
FG protests killing of Nigerians in South Africa
The Nigerian mission in South Africa said it has expressed its displeasure at the killing of Nigerians to the government ...
South African policemen kill another Nigerian
Clement Ofoma, a Nigerian based in South Africa has allegedly been tortured to death by Policemen in the country. The ...
Killing of Nigerian in South Africa condemnable – Dabiri-Erewa
Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa has condemned the killing of ...
Why $15m seized from Jonathan by South Africa has not been recovered – FG
The Federal Government said it is yet to retrieve the $15m arms fund seized by the South African Government during ...
[The Injustice Blog] When will President Buhari visit South Africa on behalf of Nigerians facing xenophobic attacks?
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) had in October 2015 fined telecommunications giant, MTN the sum of N1.04 trillion for its ...
South Africa Police kills another Nigerian
The Nigerian Union in South Africa Thursday, said that another Nigerian, Uchenna Eloh, has been killed in the Western Cape ...
Police arrest ‘associates’ of Evans the kidnapper
The ongoing police investigation has revealed that billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike known as Evans was involved in crimes in South ...
South African president, Zuma survives another no-confidence vote
South African President, Jacob Zuma has survived another no-confidence vote. On Tuesday, 384 parliamentarians voted with only 177, supporting the ...
FG has neglected us | Xenophobia attack victims lament
Some Nigerians affected by the xenophobic attacks in Limpopo province of South Africa have lamented that they have been neglected ...
The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. Senate to pass bill to reduce high house rents The ...
South African communities withdraw quit notice to Nigerians
The Nigeria Union in South Africa said on Thursday that one of the communities that gave Nigerians quit order had withdrawn ...
How I once sold drugs in South Africa – Kidnap kingpin, Evans
Billionaire kidnapper, Evans has revealed that he once sold drugs in South Africa. In an interview with Vanguard, Evans he ...
Xenophobia: South African communities issue quit order to Nigerians
The Nigerian Mission in South Africa said it has started addressing the alleged quit order issued to Nigerians by two ...
The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. DRUG TRAFFICKING: TWO SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNITIES GIVE NIGERIANS QUIT ...
Drug trafficking: 2 South African communities give Nigerians quit notice
Two communities in South Africa have on Wednesday asked Nigerians to vacate their territories, the Nigerian Union claims. President of ...
Bafana Bafana thrash the Super Eagles 2-0 in their first encounter of the AFCON qualifiers
Bafana Bafana have beaten the Super Eagles 2-0 in their first encounter of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. ...
Man, 23, raped for three days by three women in South Africa
A South African man was left disoriented after being drugged and raped numerous times over three days by three women. ...
90 Nigerians deported by South Africa
by Omoleye Omoruyi The South African government on Friday deported 90 Nigerians for committing immigration-related offences. Spokesman of the Lagos ...
Microsoft to launch datacentre in Africa to boost economy
by Omoleye Omoruyi Software giant, Microsoft, has announced plans to establish datacenter in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa. This announcement continues ...
Xenophobia: 2 Nigerians beaten mercilessly in South Africa (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)
by Omoleye Omoruyi It was reported just last week that two Nigerians were shot dead in South Africa, and this ...
The Thread: “Black Lives Matter is not equivalent to #MenAreTrash | Dr Etin schools Twitter NG on labels
Following the death of Karabo Mokoena, a South African lady who was burnt to death by Sandile, her boyfriend; and ...
Today’s Noisemakers: Boma kills ex-boyfriend, Jaja, for proposing to friend and Twitter NG has a meltdown
Every day, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, ...
The Thread: “I was raped by my dad” | Horrifying stories of abuse out of Twitter that will break your heart
Twitter Africa today is full of stories that will make you shiver, clutch a hanky and wail into it, while ...
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