We respect rule of law, Buhari tells Merkel; Nigeria, Germany ink 3 MoUs
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will always uphold the sanctity of the rule of law in governing the country, while assuring German Chancellor Angel Merkel that all agreements will…
Two Nigerians shot dead in South Africa, Union kicks
The Nigerian community in South Africa has again described as senseless, the latest killing of two Nigerians in South Africa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the latest…
CAA Asaba 2018: Kenya tops medals table; Okowa happy to host
Kenya edged out South Africa to finish top of the African Athletics Championship tagged Asaba 2018 medals table after a five-day tournament blasted as “tedious” during its troubled build-up. Kenya…
Killings of Nigerians by fellow Nigerians in SA, dangerous trend – Abike
Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, has described the latest wave of killings of Nigerians by fellow Nigerians in South Africa as worrisome…
Wire fraud: Three Nigerians jailed in US; EFCC worried
Nigerian authorities are worried at the growing incidence of wired fraud linked to Nigerian nationals across the world. A senior official of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) disclosed…
Killings: Nigeria can’t severe ties with South Africa – ex envoy
The President of Association of Foreign Relations Professionals of Nigeria (AFRPN), Amb. Gani Lawal, has said that Nigerian cannot severe diplomatic ties with South Africa over xenophobic attacks. Dr Lawal,…
South Africa’s Zuma in 3rd court appearance on corruption charges
July 27, 2018 South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma arrived at the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Friday for his third appearance on corruption charges relating to a $2.5 billion arms…
Suspected Police killers of Nigerian in South Africa charged
The Nigerian Mission in South Africa announced on Friday that police officers implicated in the alleged murder of a Nigerian, Ibrahim Badmus, would be charged to court soon. Badmus, 25,…
How South Africa Govt fuels killing of Nigerians
The President of Nigerian Union in South Africa, Mr Adetola Olubajo, has called on the South African authorities to arrest and prosecute killers of Nigerians in that country. Olubajo blamed…
IMF sees Nigeria’s GDP rise by 2.3% in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa has Nigeria to thank for better economic growth prospects next year. The region’s economy will probably expand 3.8 percent in 2019, the International Monetary Fund said in its…