HAAPI Festival: APCN condemns denial of visas to Nigerian representatives by S/African high Commission
The Association of Professional Chefs, Nigeria (APCN) has condemned the denial of visas by the South African High Commission to 12 of its official representatives. The president of APCN, Mr…
It is untrue that African countries are boycotting WEF over xenophobia – SA govt
Presidential spokesperson Khusela Diko of South Africa told The Citizen that she was “quite sure” there was “absolutely no truth” to “rumours” that Malawi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
Ramaphosa says he is committed to quelling attacks on foreigners as WEF begins Wednesday
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa told officials and business leaders on Wednesday that he was committed to quelling attacks on foreigners that have threatened to cast a cloud over an…
Boko Haram inspired film, ‘The Delivery Boy’ screens in Berlin
‘The Delivery Boy’, a Boko Haram-inspired film has screened at the Nollywood Travel Film Festival (NTFF) in Berlin. The film was one of the three Nollywood movies selected for special…
Xenophobic attacks: Tiwa cancels performance in S/A, says I refuse to watch the barbaric butchering of my people
Popular Nigerian songstress, Tiwa Savage has canceled her performance at the upcoming DSTV festival in South Africa. She announced this on her Twitter handle on Tuesday following xenophobic attacks on Nigerians…
Xenophobia: FG advises Nigerians against traveling to high risk areas
The Federal Government on Wednesday advised Nigerians against traveling to high risk and volatile areas of some countries until the current situation of xenophobic attacks is brought under control. The…
Xenophobia: Presidency faults S.A envoy, insists Nigerians were targeted
The Presidency has insisted that contrary to the claims of the South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, Bobby Monroe, foreigners, particularly Nigerians, were targeted in the recent attacks in…
Activists warn of an “epidemic” of violence against women in South Africa
Activists have warned of an “epidemic” of violence against women in South Africa after a spate of killings and rapes sparked outrage in a country with one of the…
Tiv/Jukun Crisis: FG joins Benue, Taraba stakeholders’ meeting Wednesday – Presidency
The Presidency says the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), will participate in Wednesday’s Benue and Taraba States stakeholders’ meeting aimed at addressing the lingering…
LASG condemns attack on shoprite complexes, reiterates commitment to providing conducive environment for businesses to operate
The attention of the Lagos State Government has been drawn to the attacks on Shoprite Complexes at Jakande and Sangotedo Area of Ajah by some unidentified people claiming to…