Africa
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Dabiri-Erewa condemns killing of another Nigerian in South Africa
By Isaac Aregbesola Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has condemned the alleged…
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South Africa killings: culprits apprehended, arraigned says Mission
By Isaac Aregbesola The Nigerian Mission in South Africans says indigenes responsible for the violent attack on Nigerians in Durban…
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Liberia: Former Nigerian leader hails peaceful transition
By Harrison Arubu Former military Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), on Sunday hailed the ongoing peaceful democratic transfer…
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C/River govt. provides succour to Cameroonian refugees
By George Odok The Cross River government on Sunday provided food and non-food items to over 3,000 Southern Cameroonian refugees…
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10,000 Cameroonian refugees in Nigeria – UN
By Prudence Arobani The UN has expressed concerns about the swelling numbers of people fleeing English-speaking areas of Cameroon for…
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Liberia one of Africa’s enviable democracies – Johnson Sirleaf
Liberia’s outgoing President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, in a touching farewell address to the nation, declared that the country had become one…
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Trump and his “Shitholes” countries By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Recently, United States President, Mr. Donald Trump allegedly dubbed Haiti, El Salvador and African nations as “shitholes” countries whose citizens…
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Buhari, other African leaders to grace Weah’s inauguration
By Harrison Arubu President Muhammadu Buhari is among African leaders that have indicated interest to attend the inauguration of Liberia’s…
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Gambia’s Adama Barrow thanks Nigeria, conferred with Honorary citizenship
Nigeria’s crucial role in resolving the impasse resulting from the 2016 last presidential election in the Gambia was on spotlight…
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Indigenous shipowners may get NNPC, NIMASA nod to lift crude … As Dakuku champions new trade terms to boost indigenous shipping … Kachikwu, Baru weigh options
Shipowners and other stakeholders in the maritime sector are on the verge of getting the desired change in trade terms…
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The Gambia: Why we forced Yahya Jammeh out – Buhari
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed disappointment that leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)…
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Osinbajo in U.S. to deliver Harvard historic ‘Africa Rising’ lecture
By Prudence Arobani Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo is in the U.S. to deliver a lecture at the Harvard University, Boston, U.S.…
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‘Civilisation originated from Africa’, King’s daughter tells Trump
By Prudence Arobani Children of the late civil rights icon, Dr Martin Luther King Jr. decried the disparaging remarks allegedly…
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Africans, others rally against Trump’s racist remarks on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
By Prudence Arobani The Africans in the diaspora would on Monday join their counterparts from Haiti, El Salvador and other…
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South Africa summons U.S. embassy official over Trump ‘shithole’ remark
South Africa has summoned a top U.S. Embassy official for a Monday meeting over President Donald Trump’s alleged remarks that…
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Herdsmen want FG, states to check activities of international pastoralists
By Ginika Okoye The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has appealed to the Federal Government and states…
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CHAN: Zubairu charges Eagles to win trophy
By Ikenna Osuoha Sani Zubairu, Head, Referees Unit, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on Sunday called on the home-based Eagles to…
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South African protesters ransack H&M stores over ‘racist’ ad
Protesters angered by a “racist” H&M advertisement ransacked several of the Swedish fashion group’s South African stores on Saturday. “The…
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Nollywood Stephanie Linus gives hope to trafficked victims in Italy
By Ekemini Ladejobi Nollywood star, Stephanie Linus, says her advocacy visit to Italy, on human trafficking was to further raise…
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Migrant boat bound for Italy runs ashore on Greek island during storm
A boat carrying 29 migrants washed ashore on the western Greek island of Kefalonia in stormy weather overnight, forcing its…
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Attack: Mission on top of the situation in S/Africa- Consul General
By Mike Mbonye Mr Godwin Adama, Nigeria`s Consul General in South Africa, says the mission is on top of the…
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UN considers Trump’s remarks on ‘shithole countries’ racist – Spokesman
The Office of United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights said on Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s reported remarks that…
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Attack: Six Nigerian-owned guest houses burnt in S/Africa – Union
By Mike Mbonye The Nigerian Union in South Africa has said that six guest houses owned by their members were…
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Union confirms attack on Nigerians in S/Africa
By Mike Mbonye The Nigerian Community in South Africa, say, four members are in critical condition in the hospital while…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi receives Enugu returnees from Libya …Promises to assist them reintegrate with the society
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State Wednesday received ten out of the eleven indigenes of the state who were among…
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