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Trump re-states warning to South Africa “Cyril” you better get your act together or else” … Donald Trump WASHINGTON- The President of the United states of America has reacted to the South African Xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other Foreigners, Many have been killed, Many businesses collapsed. Mr President wrote this on his Twitter Handle @realDonalTrump. “This barbaric attacks by …

_*Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference*_ CALL FOR PEACE AND CALM It is with dismay that we take note of the recent upsurge in violence against foreign nationals, starting two weeks ago in the Johannesburg CBD, last week in Pretoria, and this week again in the Johannesburg CBD, Malvern, Turffontein and Krugersdorp. Once again we receive reports of the authorities doing …

Presidency Hawks Want FG To Seize Bonga Over $9.6bn Judgment Debt ….EFCC opened investigations into failed project 2015 …..Report shows how P&ID repudiated $600m settlement deal As the $9.6 billion arbitration award and United Kingdom Court enforcement judgment against Nigeria in favour of an Irish firm, Process & Industrial Developments Limited (P&ID), continue to generate controversy, presidency hawks are urging …

Robert Mugabe, former Zimbabwe president, dead at 95 He was in power since the end of white-minority rule in 1980 and resigned in 2017 following a military coup. In this file photo, former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe gives a surprise press conference at his home in Harare, on the eve of the country’s first election since he was ousted from …

‘Professor’, 12 Others Arraigned For Fraud The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, arraigned Charles Jide-Oni, who claims to be a “professor” at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, for allegedly obtaining money under false pretence and engaging in advanced fee fraud. Mr Jide-Oni, 60, was arraigned alongside 12 internet fraud suspects before Justice Nicholas Oweibo of …

Media Statement 05 September 2019 *Closure of South African Missions in Nigeria* The Minister of International Relation and Cooperation, Dr Naledi Pandor, has expressed her disappointment at having to take the decision to support the closure of the South African High Commission in Abuja and the Consulate in Lagos. Both offices were closed on Tuesday, following concerns reported to the …

Press Statement In line with his evidence based leadership style, Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, will lead invited journalists on a tour of all completed and ongoing projects earmarked for the first 100 days of the administration on Saturday , 28 September, 2019. The tour is expected to cover projects in the three senatorial zones of the state as …

WE’LL HONOUR ALL AGREEMENTS WITH CHINA – PRESIDENT BUHARI ASSURES XI JINPING’S SPECIAL ENVOY Nigeria is ready to provide counterpart funding on all agreements reached with China for the provision of infrastructure that directly improves the livelihood of Nigerians, President Muhammadu Buhari said Thursday in Abuja. Receiving Yang Jiechi, Special Envoy of the President of China, Xi Jinping, at State …

  Engr. Musa Wada has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flag bearer for the November 16 governorship election. Musa Wada, a younger brother of the immediate past Governor Idris Wada, who also contested for the ticket, scored 748 votes to clinch the party ticket. He was closely followed by Abubakar Mohammed Ibrahim, the son of a former governor, …

By Steve Unegbu The Iwa ji / Iri ji festival in Igbo land has been described as an important aspect of Igbo tradition and custom which the Igbos inherited from their fore fathers ,which they use to thank God for keeping them alive to see and witness the harvest season of the year . This disclosure was made by the …