Xenophobic attacks: Buhari to visit South Africa
The South African presidency has revealed that Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to pay a state visit to the foreign country in October, after […]
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Xenophobia: ActionAid Nigeria seeks AU’s intervention
A non-governmental organisation, ActionAid Nigeria (AAN), has urged the African Union to find a way of resolving the xenophobic crisis in South Africa. The organisation […]
Buratai tasks soldiers on mental, physical fitness
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has charged officers and men of the Nigerian Army to be mentally and physically fit and alert […]
African Catholic bishops disagree with S’African govt, say attacks xenophobic
Clergymen under the aegis of Catholic Bishops of South Africa have countered the claim by the South African authorities that the violence unleashed on Nigerians […]
Zimbabweans suffered for too long under Mugabe — UK
Zimbabwe’s former colonial ruler, Britain, on Friday said Zimbabweans had “suffered for too long” under former president Robert Mugabe, reacting to news of his death. […]
Nigeria sitting on time bomb – World Bank
The Senior Agriculture Economist, World Bank, Dr Adetunji Oredipe has said the abandonment of the agricultural sector when Nigeria’s economy became increasingly dependent on oil […]
FG approves construction of Ebonyi international airport
The Ebonyi State government has secured the approval of the Federal government to construct an international airport in Abakaliki, the state capital. An approval letter […]
LATEST: Why Nigeria won’t cutoff diplomatic ties with South Africa – FG
The federal government has said it would not severe diplomatic ties with South Africa due to the current spate of xenophobic attacks on Nigerian nationals […]
19 key milestones in the life of Robert Mugabe
Following are key milestones in the life of Zimbabwe’s former leader Robert Mugabe. 1924 – Mugabe is born on February 21 in what was then […]
FG faults videos in circulation, warns against reprisal attacks
The Federal Government has alerted Nigerians to some fake videos in circulation purportedly depicting the plight of some Nigerians who are said to be victims […]
IPI urges U.S. Afghan envoy to prioritize journalist safety in Taliban talks
The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, has urged U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan […]
Major Shakeup: Adamu redeploys directors, principals of Unity Schools
The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has embarked on a major shakeup at his ministry with the redeployment of eleven principals of Federal Government […]
Security agents fueling criminality, bandits tell Masari
Some bandits who turned away from their crimes have told Katsina State Governor Aminu Masari that some soldiers and policemen are fueling banditry and kidnapping […]
Xenophobia: S’Africa shuts High Commission in Nigeria
The South Africa High Commission to Nigeria has closed its offices and consulate in Lagos for fear of attack by youths in the country. The […]
Nigeria recalls High Commissioner to South Africa, pulls out of WES
Nigeria has recalled its Ambassador to South Africa, Ambassador Kabiru Bala. The nation has also pulled out of the World Economic Summit. It also demanded […]