The Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said that the Nigerians returning from South Africa will receive sim cards with airtime worth N40,000 and 9GB of valid data for two months. Mrs Dabiri-Erewa disclosed this Read more
South African police said Thursday that they had boarded a Russian-registered cargo ship allegedly carrying illegal weapons and explosives en route to Lagos, Nigeria. The vessel, named Lada, had reportedly left Madagascar before stopping at Ngqura port outside the eastern Read more
Following the forced resignation of Jacob Zuma as the President of South Africa,owing to corruption allegations, the Imo State government says the statue it erected in honour of the embattled ex- President will not be pulled down . Okorocha had Read more
South African lawmakers on Thursday selected Cyril Ramaphosa as the country’s new president after scandal-tainted Jacob Zuma resigned under pressure from his own ANC ruling party. Ramaphosa was chosen without a vote after being the only candidate nominated, chief justice Read more
President Jacob Zuma resigned as leader of South Africa on Wednesday evening during a televised address to the nation. “I resign as president of the republic with immediate effect,” he said, “even though I disagree with the decision of the Read more
South Africans Launch Fresh Attacks On Nigerians, Kill Two The Nigerian community in South Africa has said that a mob has destroyed four shops and several houses belonging to their members at Krugersdorp, near Johannesburg. Cyril James, the Ward Chairman Read more
The Nigerian Union in South Africa on Thursday said Uchena Eloh had been killed by policemen in the Western Cape Province of the country. Kanayo Onwumelu, chairman, Western Cape chapter of the union, told NAN that Eloh was strangled to Read more
The South African police are hunting for three women who gang-raped a man after being drugged for three days. According to his statement to police‚ the 23-year-old man from Nellmapius‚ east of Pretoria‚ said his horror began on Friday when Read more
Violent clashes erupted in a remote north western farming community in South Africa on Monday after two white farmers accused of murdering a 16-year-old black boy were granted bail. Residents of Coligny took to the streets after the court decision, Read more
South African President Jacob Zuma abandoned a Mayday rally on Monday after he was booed and jeered by trade union members demanding he step down. He was heckled by crowd members who sang anti-Zuma songs as he prepared to speak Read more