Tag: SOUTH AFRICA
Buhari’s special envoy arrives in South Africa to meet Ramaphosa
A special envoy sent by President Muhammadu Buhari has
arrived in Johannesburg to meet with President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa.
Ahmed Abubakar, Director-General of the...
Fayemi denies attending World Economic Forum in South Africa
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has denied attending
the World Economic Forum in South Africa in the face of xenophobic attacks on
Nigerians in the country.
Nigerians...
Xenophobia: Fake videos of attacks in circulation – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government has disproved the authenticity of several videos being circulated on social media showing alleged attacks on Nigerians in South Africa.
Minister of...
Pastor Adeboye speaks on xenophobic attacks in South Africa
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church
of God (RCCG), Enoch Adeboye, has called against violence amidst row over
renewed xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South...
Nigeria boycotts WEF in South Africa over xenophobic attacks
Nigeria has pulled out of the World Economic Forum (WEF)
which began in Cape Town, South Africa on Wednesday in a sign of worsening
diplomatic relations...
Basketmouth to boycott comedy awards in South Africa over xenophobia
Comedian, Basketmouth, has announced he would not be attending the Comics Choice Awards holding this weekend in South Africa in protest against xenophobic attacks...
Wizkid ‘disappointed’ at celebrities throwing banters over xenophobia
Pop musician, Wizkid, has expressed disappointment
at celebrities throwing banters at each other over renewed xenophobic attacks
on Nigerians in South Africa.
The singer was reacting to...
MTN shuts stores in Nigeria after anti-South African attacks
MTN Nigeria said on Wednesday it will shut all stores and
service centres in the country until further notice after its facilities in
three cities were...
Protesters storm Shoprite, MTN offices in Lugbe, Abuja over xenophobia
Protesters have stormed Shoprite outlet at Novare Gateway, Lugbe, Abuja to express their displeasure over xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africans.
Since reports of...
Nigeria should break diplomatic ties with South Africa – Fani-Kayode
Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode,
has suggested a break-up of diplomatic ties with South Africa over xenophobic
attacks on Nigerians.
Mr Fani-Kayode said in a tweet...