Tag: SOUTH AFRICA
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...
South African rapper, AKA, refuses to apologise over xenophobic comments
South African rapper, AKA, has refused to apologise
over seemingly offensive comments made regarding the renewed xenophobic attacks
on Nigerians in South Africa.
The rapper had come...
Lagos condemns violence at Shoprite over South African xenophobic attacks
The Lagos State Government has condemned attacks
on Shoprite Complexes at Jakande and Sangotedo area of Ajah over xenophobic
attacks on Nigerians and foreigners in South...
Tiwa Savage cancels upcoming performance in South Africa over xenophobia
Pop musician, Tiwa Savage, has cancelled an upcoming performance at DSTV Delicious Festival in Johannesburg, South Africa scheduled for September 21.
She joins the growing...
Xenophobia: I’ll never step foot in South Africa again – Burna...
Pop musician, Burna Boy, has vowed to stay away from South Africa over xenophobic attacks on Nigerians.
The latest attacks began last week after a...
Riot at Shoprite Jakande as Nigerians launch reprisal attacks
Nigerians have launched reprisal attacks on South
African company, Shoprite, located at Circle Mall, Jakande, Lekki, Lagos over
xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa.
Nigerians picketed...
Osinbajo condemns xenophobic attack on Nigerians in South Africa
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa as ‘reckless’.
Speaking with journalists in Kano on Tuesday, Prof....
South African police arrest 90 over xenophobic attacks
South African authorities say that no less than 90 persons have been arrested in connection with the xenophobic attacks on foreigners, especially Nigerians in...
MTN condemns xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa
MTN Nigeria has condemned xenophobic attacks on
Nigerians resident in South Africa.
In a statement on Tuesday, the telecommunications giant said it condemned ‘hate, prejudice and...