Novelist, Chigozie Obioma, shortlisted for £50,000 Booker Prize
For the second time, Chigozie Obioma, whose 2015 first novel, The Fishermen, was shortlisted for The Booker Prize, is again on this year’s shortlist o [...]
Xenophobia: Rwanda, DRC, Malawi, pull out of WEF
Following repeated attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa, particularly Nigerians and the burning and looting of their businesses, the President [...]
M&G, Affordable Boutique, others looted in Lagos mall
Valuable items were looted from M$G Global Communications, Affordable Boutique, M & G which sells phones and other shops inside Adeniran Ogunsanya [...]
We’re compiling list of victims in SA attacks for support – Nigerian High Commission
Kabiru Bala, Nigeria’s high commissioner to South Africa, says the Nigerian missions in South Africa are preparing a list of victims in the recent att [...]
One shot dead, police van burnt in front of Lekki Shoprite
A yet to be identified person has been shot dead outside the Shoprite premises around Jakande, Lekki area of Lagos state. A witness who described the [...]
Stop attacks on Shoprite, MTN, others – FG tells Nigerians
The Federal Government has asked Nigerians to stop attacking South African businesses such as Shoprite, MTN etc. saying investors and workers in the c [...]
Protesters register displeasure at Lagos Assembly over xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa
Some protesters stormed the gate of the Lagos State House of Assembly at about 6pm to express their displeasure over the killing of Nigerians in South [...]
Burna Boy vows never to go to South Africa again, threatens AKA
In the wake of fresh xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, more popularly known as Burna Boy, has vowed neve [...]
Xenophobic attacks in South Africa, false – High Commissioner
South Africa’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Bobby Monroe, says reports of Xenophobic attacks in his country are false. Monroe denied that the attacks [...]
South African president condemns xenophobic attack on foreigners
President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned a wave of xenophobic attacks unfurling in several parts of South Africa. Attacks on businesses run by foreign [...]