Xenophobic attacks: Tiwa cancels performance in S/A, says I refuse to watch the barbaric butchering of my people
Popular Nigerian songstress, Tiwa Savage has canceled her performance at the upcoming DSTV festival in South Africa. She announced this on her Twitter handle on Tuesday following xenophobic attacks on Nigerians…
Xenophobia: FG advises Nigerians against traveling to high risk areas
The Federal Government on Wednesday advised Nigerians against traveling to high risk and volatile areas of some countries until the current situation of xenophobic attacks is brought under control. The…
Xenophobia: Presidency faults S.A envoy, insists Nigerians were targeted
The Presidency has insisted that contrary to the claims of the South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, Bobby Monroe, foreigners, particularly Nigerians, were targeted in the recent attacks in…
Activists warn of an “epidemic” of violence against women in South Africa
Activists have warned of an “epidemic” of violence against women in South Africa after a spate of killings and rapes sparked outrage in a country with one of the…
Tiv/Jukun Crisis: FG joins Benue, Taraba stakeholders’ meeting Wednesday – Presidency
The Presidency says the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), will participate in Wednesday’s Benue and Taraba States stakeholders’ meeting aimed at addressing the lingering…
LASG condemns attack on shoprite complexes, reiterates commitment to providing conducive environment for businesses to operate
The attention of the Lagos State Government has been drawn to the attacks on Shoprite Complexes at Jakande and Sangotedo Area of Ajah by some unidentified people claiming to…
Growing the country’s reserve to 40bn barrels by 2023 is realistic, achievable – Kyari
GMD NNPC, Mele Kyari The Group Managing Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Malam Mele Kyari, has reiterated his commitment to transparency and accountability in the operations of the…
Xenophobic: FG to push for compensation of Nigerians that suffered losses, dispatches special envoy to S/Africa
The Federal Government has dispatched a Special Envoy to convey to President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa the President’s deep concerns over reported attacks on Nigerian citizens and property in…
Siasia appeals to CAS over FIFA life ban
Former Super Eagles coach and Olympic medallist Samson Siasia has appealed the life ban slammed on him last month by FIFA to the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) in…
Bobrisky: Transgenders activities alien to us, should be resisted – NCWS
Nigeria’s cross dresser, self acclaimed transgender, Bobrisky The National Council for Women Society (NCWS) has commended the Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, for spearheading the campaign against…