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Xenophobia: President Ramaphosa condemns South African 'opportunists', 'criminals' attacking other Africans

Nigeria, May 11 -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa described South Africans who violently attack other Africans in the country as 'opportunists'. He also described such actions as "criminal ac... Read More


UK launches manhunt for Nigerian who 'abducted' son from France

Nigeria, May 10 -- The UK authorities have launched a manhunt for a Nigerian who was jailed after abducting his son from France to Nigeria, but was wrongly released from prison. The hunt followed a r... Read More


South Africa pushes back on Ghana's petition for AU debate on xenophobic violence

Nigeria, May 9 -- South Africa has pushed back against Ghana's request for a debate at the upcoming African Union summit on xenophobic attacks against African nationals, saying it already acted agains... Read More


Nigeria's Olufemi Elias elected to the UN International Law Commission

Nigeria, May 9 -- Nigerian international lawyer Taoheed Elias has been elected to the United Nations International Law Commission (ILC). This is the body which helps develop and codify International ... Read More


Tinubu redeploys Fani-Kayode from Germany to South Africa

Nigeria, May 7 -- The former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has been redeployed from Germany to South Africa as Nigeria's ambassador Mr Fani-Kayode disclosed in a statement issued on Thursda... Read More


Xenophobia: Nigeria demands investigation, autopsy of citizens killed in South Africa

Nigeria, May 5 -- The Nigerian government has demanded a thorough investigation into the deaths of the two Nigerians reportedly killed by officials of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF).... Read More


Xenophobia: Kenya warns nationals in South Africa over rising violence

Nigeria, May 5 -- With concerns about xenophobic violence and attacks in South Africa intensifying, the Kenyan government issued an advisory warning its citizens in the country to be cautious and stee... Read More


Xenophobia: Nigerians seeking return from South Africa will bear the cost - FG

Nigeria, May 5 -- Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that citizens interested in repatriation from South Africa will be responsible for the cost of their return trip to Nigeria. The ministry'... Read More


Ghana to host global reparations conference after UN slavery resolution

Nigeria, May 5 -- Ghana will convene an international conference on reparatory justice in June, following the United Nations adoption of the resolution that recognises the transatlantic slave trade as... Read More


Nigerian govt inducts newly appointed ambassadors

Nigeria, May 4 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has inducted the newly appointed ambassadors and high commissioners-designate as part of efforts to prepare them for diplomatic postings. The inducti... Read More