NIGERIA has demanded financial compensation for all the losses its citizens suffered in the recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa and assurances from Pretoria that security mechanisms will be put in place to prevent any occurrence of these pogroms.
NIGERIA'S conflict situation has been described as one that gives cause for extreme concern by the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur for Extrajudicial and Arbitrary Executions, Agnes Callamard.
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has received the backing of the Coalition of Northern Youth Groups who have come to his defence saying that no mosque was demolished in Rivers State and the claim was the handiwork of political opponents.
NIGERIA'S high commission in the UK has introduced the use of Point of Sale (POS) machines on its premises as part of a radical upgrade designed to ameliorate the problems applicants face then they visit the mission to renew their passports.
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has finally responded to the horrific xenophobic pogroms taking place in his country coming out to condemn the murders of fellow Africans as unacceptable.
Over the last week, South African mobs have been carrying our frenzied attacks against migrant workers in the country burning shops and homes belonging to other Africans.
ENGLISH Premier league giants Arsenal have sold Nigerian midfielder and former Golden Eaglets skipper Kelechi Nwakali to Spanish second division side Huesca in a deal involving a three-year contract.
(1) So over the last week, xenophobic attacks against fellow Africans have flared up again in South Africa. Poor South Africans have been attacking migrant workers, not expatriates or Europeans but fellow Africans. Spurred on by Inkatha Zulu nationalists, the attacks claimed three Nigerian lives this week
DEMONSTRATORS have protested outside Britain's high commission in Abuja expressing their displeasure at a recent high court judgement in London that authorised London firm Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) to seize Nigerian assets worth $9.6bn.
GOVERNMENT ministers have announced an ambitious sugar production programme aimed at producing 1.7m tonnes annually as part of a plan to reduce overseas purchases and save $56m currently being spent on imports.
NIGERIA has demanded financial compensation for all the losses its citizens suffered in the recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa and assurances from Pretoria that security mechanisms will be put in place to prevent any occurrence of these pogroms.
NIGERIA'S conflict situation has been described as one that gives cause for extreme concern by the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur for Extrajudicial and Arbitrary Executions, Agnes Callamard.
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has received the backing of the Coalition of Northern Youth Groups who have come to his defence saying that no mosque was demolished in Rivers State and the claim was the handiwork of political opponents.
NIGERIA'S high commission in the UK has introduced the use of Point of Sale (POS) machines on its premises as part of a radical upgrade designed to ameliorate the problems applicants face then they visit the mission to renew their passports.
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has finally responded to the horrific xenophobic pogroms taking place in his country coming out to condemn the murders of fellow Africans as unacceptable.
ENGLISH Premier league giants Arsenal have sold Nigerian midfielder and former Golden Eaglets skipper Kelechi Nwakali to Spanish second division side Huesca in a deal involving a three-year contract.
DEMONSTRATORS have protested outside Britain's high commission in Abuja expressing their displeasure at a recent high court judgement in London that authorised London firm Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) to seize Nigerian assets worth $9.6bn.
GOVERNMENT ministers have announced an ambitious sugar production programme aimed at producing 1.7m tonnes annually as part of a plan to reduce overseas purchases and save $56m currently being spent on imports.
