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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: 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


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


Xenophobia: Nigeria to repatriate citizens from South Africa

Nigeria, May 4 -- Nigeria has indicated its readiness to repatriate its citizens from South Africa due to the xenophobic violence in the country. Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegw... Read More


UPDATED: Xenophobia: Nigeria to repatriate citizens from South Africa

Nigeria, May 4 -- Nigeria has indicated its readiness to repatriate its citizens from South Africa due to the xenophobic violence in the country. Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegw... Read More


Nigeria summons South African ambassador over xenophobic attacks

Nigeria, May 3 -- Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has summoned South Africa's High Commissioner to Nigeria over xenophobic attacks in South Africa. In a statement shared o... Read More


Nigeria condemns killing of Mali's defence minister

Nigeria, May 3 -- Nigeria condemns killing of Mali's defence ministerThe Federal Government of Nigeria has condemned the killing of Mali's Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Sadio Camara. In a ... Read More


Nigeria assumes leadership of AU Peace and Security Council

Nigeria, May 3 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that Nigeria has assumed leadership of the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) for May 2026. The development marks Nigeria's... Read More


UPDATED: Nigeria summons South African ambassador over xenophobic attacks

Nigeria, May 3 -- Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has summoned South Africa's High Commissioner to Nigeria, Thamsanqa Mseleku, over xenophobic attacks in South Africa. In ... Read More


10 Nigerians convicted in a $215m international fraud scheme in US

Nigeria, May 1 -- Ten Nigerian nationals have been convicted of their roles in a wire fraud and international email hacking scheme that defrauded over 1000 people of $215 million. The Nigerians were ... Read More