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Nigeria Withdraws From South Africa Catchball Tournament Over Xenophobic Attacks, Safety Fears
18+ hour, 57+ min ago (559+ words) The Nigeria Catchball Federation (NCF) has announced its withdrawal from a forthcoming international competition in South Africa, citing escalating xenophobic attacks and growing concerns over the safety of Nigerian athletes and officials. The decision was disclosed in a statement issued…...
Police Arrest Lagos Couple For Allegedly Beating 10-Year-Old Adopted Daughter To Death
11+ hour, 29+ min ago (401+ words) The suspects, Paul Onyeama and Adline Ogbonna, were apprehended by angry youths and subsequently arrested by the police for allegedly beating the ailing child to death after weeks of persistent abuse. According to eyewitness accounts, as cited by PUNCH, the…...
Ghanaian Commission In South Africa Asks Citizens To Close Businesses Ahead Of Protest
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (270+ words) The Ghana High Commission in South Africa has urged Ghanaian business owners in Pretoria to close their businesses today ahead of a planned protest by an anti-immigrant group, March & March." The protest is the latest in a series of actions…...
South Korean Former First Lady Sentenced To Four Years In Prison For Abuse Of Office
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (460+ words) South Korea's political landscape has been further shaken by a high-profile conviction that underscores concerns about abuse of office at the highest levels of power, as former First Lady, Kim Keon Hee, was sentenced to four years in prison by…...
UN Chief Guterres Condemns Xenophobic Attacks In South Africa As Country Marks 'Freedom Day'
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (376+ words) United Nations Secretary-General, Ant'nio Guterres, has used the occasion of South Africa's "Freedom Day" to issue a blistering condemnation of the recurring waves of xenophobic violence and intimidation targeting foreign nationals in the country." In a statement released on Monday…...
Crawford University VC Defends Expulsion Of Student Who Criticised Campus Conditions, Warns Against "External Activists
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (640+ words) The Vice Chancellor of Crawford University, Igbesa, Ogun State, Professor Solomon Olanrewaju Makinde, has defended the institution's handling of the controversial expulsion of a student, Mr Raymond Eboma, insisting that the university acted within due process and warning against the…...
Ethiopian National Shot Dead Amid Rising Xenophobic Attacks In South Africa
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (377+ words) An Ethiopian national has been shot dead in what appears to be a targeted killing in downtown Johannesburg, raising fresh concerns over the safety of foreign nationals in the country. The victim was gunned down at close range on the…...
Nnamdi Kanu's Lawyer Ejimakor Condemns Xenophobic Attacks In South Africa, Asks Tinubu To Issue Stern Warning To Ramaphosa's Govt
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (453+ words) Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, human rights lawyer and Special Counsel to the imprisoned leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has slammed South Africans and the South African government over xenophobic attacks against black African migrants in the…...
Three Foreign Nationals Shot Dead In Fast-Food Outlet In South Africa, Says Councillor
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (374+ words) Three business owners who are said to be foreign nationals were shot inside a popular fast-food outlet in the Johannesburg inner city on Monday, in yet another incident underscoring rising insecurity in the area. The shooting occurred in Ward 59, where…...
APC In Fresh Crisis As Five States Risk Exclusion From Primaries, Presidential Convention
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (514+ words) According to Daily Independent, the growing controversy stems from an alleged departure from a directive attributed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, which recommended the inclusion of all deputy national officers as members of the National Working Committee (NWC). Stakeholders say…...