Tag: SOUTH AFRICA
World Day: NIDCOM Says Nigeria/Indian Diaspora Partnership Capable Of Transforming World
The Chairman, Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM
Abike Dabiri-Erewa says stronger partnership between intelligent Nigerians and
Indians in Diaspora is capable of transforming the world.Dabiri-Erewa...
South Africa: Nigerians, Other Foreigners Get Eviction Threat, As Fresh Crisis...
Nigerians and other foreigners are handed a 12-hour
ultimatum by indigenes of Keimoes and Upington areas of Northern Cape Province,
South Africa to leave.President of Nigeria...
Para Table-Tennis: 194 Players From 4 Countries Battle For Honour Value...
Over 194 players from four African countries are taking part
in the maiden edition of the ValueJet Para Table-Tennis Open in Lagos.The three-day competition is...
Athletics: Shehu-Gusau Pledges To Unravel Corrupt Practices, Cricket Team Departs Nigeria
Former President, Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN Ibrahim Shehu-Gusau says the Federation will work persistently to unravel all corrupt practices in the federation.Shehu-Gusau, who...
Foot, Mouth Disease: Zimbabwe Suspends Importation Of Live Animals From S/Africa
The Zimbabwe Government has suspended the importation of
live cloven hoofed animals and related products from South Africa with
immediate effect following an outbreak of Foot...
Relocation: African Nationals In South Africa Appeal
Hundreds of foreign nationals demanded to be
relocated from South Africa after camping at the United Nation refugee agency
offices for a week.They took to the...
Xenophobic Attack: UNHCR Pledges To Work With South Africa On Refugee...
The United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees
UNHCR has pledged to work with the South African government in providing
protection to refugees, where xenophobic attacks occurred.The...
Xenophobic Attacks: Buhari Tasks South Africans, Nigerians On Tolerance, Adherence To...
President
Muhammadu Buhari in South Africa said authorities should be more pro-active in
detecting early signals of violence between competitors, while migrants and
companies should adhere to...
Xenophobia Attacks: Ministry Says Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Meeting To Hold Today
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said that the Senior
Official meeting of the 9th session of the Nigeria-South Africa
bi-national commission will hold from September 26th to...
Xenophobic Attacks: Nigeria, South Africa Bi-National Conference Holds In Johannesburg
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of
Foreign Affairs, Mustapha Suleiman has said that the next session of the
Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission is expected to hold in
October...
Xenophobic Attacks: Malawian Gov’t Repatriates Displaced Nationals From South Africa
The Malawian Government announced
that it had hired two buses to repatriate nationals, who were displaced,
following xenophobic attacks on foreigners in South Africa.The Secretary for...
Xenopohobia: Second Batch Of 319 Nigerians Depart South Africa
The second batches of
Nigerians have departed the OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, for
the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.About 319 persons were
evacuated by Air Peace...
Xenophobic Attacks: House Of Reps Recommend Air Peace Boss For National...
The House of
Representative on Wednesday recommended the Chairman of Air Peace Airline,
Allen Onyema for National Award for evacuating stranded Nigerians in South
Africa during the...
Xenophobic Attacks: Next Batch Of Nigerians To Return On Tuesday
The next batch of Nigerians returning
from South Africa is set for Tuesday.The Air peace flight is expected to land
at the OR Tambo in the...
#Breaking – Xenophobia: Ramaphosa Apologises To Nigeria
President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa has apologized to Nigeria over the xenophobic attacks in South Africa.The apology was tendered to President Muhammadu...
Xenophobia In South Africa: Nigerians, Ghanians In Europe Seek AU’s Intervention
A cross section of
Nigerians and Ghanians in Europe on Wednesday urged the African Union to intervene in the escalating xenophobic
attacks in South Africa.In...
Xenophobia: South Africa’s Immigration Delays Evacuation Of Nigerians
The evacuation of
Nigerians from South Africa, following the xenophobic attacks on them, was on
Wednesday delayed by the country’s immigration authorities.Chairman, Nigerians in
the Diaspora Commission,...
Xenophobia: 640 Nigerians Ready For Evacuation
Chairperson, Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has confirmed that the number of Nigerians willing to leave South Africa has risen to 640.She
explained...
Xenophobic Attacks: Buhari Orders Immediate Evacuation Of Nigerians
President
Muhammadu Buhari has given instruction for the immediate voluntary evacuation
of all Nigerians who are willing to return home from South Africa.The
President gave this...
Xenophobia: Over 400 Nigerians Ready For Evacuation From South Africa
The
Nigerian Mission in South Africa says no fewer than 400 Nigerians have
indicated interest and registered to be evacuated from South Africa following
the recent xenophobic...