xenophobic attacks

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Bernard Dayo September 18, 2019

5 Things that Should Matter Today: 26-year-old Joana Nnazu Kolo has been nominated as commissioner in Kwara

In Nigeria, youth representation in governance and politics is still a mirage. That said, we've seen Seun Fakorede (27) and Debo Ogundoyin (31) emerge as commissioner for Youth and Sports…

Bernard Dayo August 12, 2019

5 Things that Should Matter Today: Nothing says misplaced priorities than the government saying it’s going to make Tekno a scapegoat

Deliberate or not, Tekno has been piggybacking off the viral moment created two weeks ago, when he was found at the Lekki toll gate shooting a music video in a…

Azeez March 6, 2017

Shoprite condemns xenophobic attacks in South Africa

Shoprite Nigeria has condemned the renewed xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other foreigners in South Africa. The company in a statement on Monday said it will love to see the…

Azeez February 27, 2017

Xenophobia: Attack on Nigerians, immigrants cannot be resolved by diplomatic measures – FG

by Azeez Adeniyi The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora Matters, Abike Dabiri-Erewa has said diplomatic measures cannot solve the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and…

Azeez February 24, 2017

Xenophobic attacks: No Nigerian has been reported dead in South Africa – FG

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has said no Nigerian has been killed in the renewed xenophobic attacks in South Africa. Minister of State Foreign Affairs, Khadija Abba-Ibrahim said this…

Oludolapo Adelana February 22, 2017

We’ll no longer accept attacks on Nigerians in South Africa – Reps

by Dolapo Adelana The House of Representatives has said Nigeria will no longer accept attacks on its citizens in South Africa. This what part of the resolutions reached during plenary…

Azeez February 18, 2017

South Africans loot, destroy Nigerian-owned businesses

by Azeez Adeniyi South Africans on Saturday attacked the Nigerian community and Nigerian-owned businesses in Pretoria West. Ikechukwu Anyene, President, Nigeria Union confirmed the incident to the News Agency of…

Emmanuel Chidiogo May 3, 2015

Opinion: Why are our South African brothers full of hate?

by Alhassan Mustapha And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than this. . . . Mark 12:31…

Kolapo Olapoju April 28, 2015

Bola Tinubu gives another approach to tackle South Africa’s xenophobic attacks

by Bola Tinubu The destructive attacks in South Africa on Nigerians and other sub-Saharan Africans are tragic and mindlessly wrong. The assaults sorely bruise the objective of inter-African harmony. They…

Kolapo Olapoju April 22, 2015

South Africa cannot guarantee that xenophobic attacks “will not happen again”

by Kolapo Olapoju South African cannot outrightly guarantee that there won't be a recurrence of xenophobic attacks against foreigners in the country. This was disclosed on Wednesday, April 22, during…

Janeth J April 19, 2015

”We’ll arrest, charge and proscute them” – South Africa vows to stop xenophobic attacks

by Ranti Joseph South Africa on Sunday has vowed to hunt down those behind a wave of Xenophobic attacks, saying 307 people had been arrested over violence that has left…

Janeth J April 18, 2015

Buhari agrees with Jonathan’s action on xenophobic attacks

by Ranti Joseph The Nigerian President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, says he is in full support of the steps taken so far by the Nigerian government in its efforts to protect the…

Kolapo Olapoju April 17, 2015

This is what happens after South Africans carry out xenophobic attacks (PHOTOS)

by Temitope Jagun After attacking other African nationals and foreign immigrants, some South Africans tend to loot their stores and shops. Basically, it is said that when the men chase…

Sola April 17, 2015

Here we go again! TB Joshua claims he predicted the xenophobic attacks in 2013 (WATCH)

by Anike Jacobs A video has surfaced of Nigerian Prophet Temitope Babatunde Joshua warning South Africans in July 2013 of a ‘youth revolt’ in their nation which would result in…

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