We don’t need pity, we need jobs — Blind couple
“I can buy biscuits for them just to take first. Sometimes one of our neighbours sells raw food, so I go there to buy on credit and later we pay”
Economic sovereignty: Pan-Africanism, not xenophobia, is what Africa needs – SOAD
By Vera Anyagafu State of the African Diaspora (SOAD) Minister of Trade, Hon. Ebube Ebisike George, carries a resume that reads like three careers in one; diplomat, serial entrepreneur, and aspiring astronaut. But at the core, he is a Nigerian pushing trade, energy, and human capital projects across continents, and now speaking outagainst South African […]
JUNE 12: I weep every time I remember what MKO Abiola told me – Mike Igini
Mr Mike Igini served at different times as Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Edo and Akwa
Ibom States.
Terrorists target more schools in ‘dangerous shift’
A fresh wave of kidnappings, bandit attacks and attempted mass abductions across several states has renewed concerns that criminal gangs are expanding their operations despite repeated assurances by security agencies that they are being degraded.
Xenophobic attacks: Nigerians always first suspects even when other Africans commit crime — Onyekwelu, President-General, Nigerian group in S/Africa
By Charles Kumolu, Deputy Editor South Africa is once again edging towards pariah status, not globally as it did during the apartheid era, but within Africa itself. Unlike the past, when apartheid made the country a target of international condemnation, South Africa’s current xenophobic posture towards African nationals has sparked widespread outrage across the continent. The wave of […]
One year after Yelewata massacre, community honours 271 slain victims, demands justice
One year after 271 residents were brutally killed in the Yelewata massacre, survivors, families of the victims, religious leaders and political figures on Saturday gathered in the community to honour the dead and renew calls for justice and improved security.
