Tag: SOUTH AFRICA
Okorocha and Jacob Zuma’s statue, by Reuben Abati
What is it about South African President Jacob Zuma and statues? Two statues in one month - generating controversy from the streets of Pretoria...
Okorocha under fire for erecting Jacob Zuma’s statue
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has come under heavy criticism over the statue of South Africa President Jacob Zuma unveiled in Owerri on...
5 Nigerians hospitalised after attack by South African police
The police in South Africa have been accused of beating five Nigerians, a day after the killing of one Olamilekan Badmus, a 25-year-old indigene...
South Africans give Nigerians quit notice
Two communities in South Africa have been accused of giving Nigerians quit notice from their territories.
The accusation was made by President of the Nigeria...
Nigeria lucky to concede just two goals – South Africa coach
South Africa Coach Stuart Baxter believes Nigeria were lucky to lose by just a two-goal margin to his side in a 2019 Africa Cup...
South Africa deports 90 Nigerians over immigration offences
The South African government on Friday deported 90 Nigerians for committing immigration-related offences.
Spokesperson of the Lagos Airport Police Command, DSP Joseph Alabi, confirmed the...
#RIPKaraboMokoena: Wizkid’s fan allegedly killed by boyfriend in South Africa
Karabo Mokoena, a South African fan of Nigerian pop star, Wizkid, has been killed by her boyfriend, the police have alleged.
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Two Nigerians shot dead in South Africa – Union
The Nigeria Union in South Africa said on Wednesday that two Nigerians were shot dead in Western Cape Province of that country.
Mike Ibitoye, the...
Nigerian shot dead in South Africa over cell phone
The Nigeria Union in South Africa has confirmed the killing of one its member, Chinedu Eze, who was allegedly killed by a Somali.
Chairman of...
Xenophobia: Nigerian mechanic beaten to death in South Africa
A Nigerian auto mechanic, Rasak Ajao, was allegedly killed by some South Africans in Polokwane, Limpopo Province yesterday April 6th, the Nigerian High Commission...