South Africa
‘God has given us another chance’ – Nigerian returnees narrate South Africa ordeal
By Esther Onyegbula For Eze Pauline Ijeoma, stepping onto Nigerian soil was more than a homecoming. It was a return to a place where she hoped she could finally live
Consulate seeks justice as three Nigerians killed in South Africa
The Nigerian Consulate General in Johannesburg has called for justice over the death of three nationals in separate incidents across South Africa. Their death was reported to have occurred between
South African Woman jailed 25 years for trafficking heroin into Nigeria
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday sentenced a 38-year-old South African woman, Will Ann, to 25 years imprisonment for smuggling 5.75 kg of heroin into Nigeria. Justice Obiora
Without Nigeria, apartheid wouldn’t have ended in South Africa — Obasanjo
By Ayobami Okerinde Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says South Africa would not have ended apartheid when it did without Nigeria’s support for the struggle against white minority rule. Obasanjo said
Foreign nationals targeted in S/Africa’s extortion explosion
A South African and his two sons, one a police officer, appeared before a Cape Town magistrate last month accused of extorting around 50 convenience stores run by Ethiopians and
S/Africa extradites six Nigerians wanted in US romance scam
South Africa will extradite six Nigerian nationals to the United States Friday over allegations they swindled victims out of more than $6 million in a sophisticated online romance scam, police
Police arrest two over death of former world boxing champion Zolani Tete
Two men have been arrested in connection with the killing of former world boxing champion Zolani Tete in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, according to SABC News. The post Police arrest
Ocheme, Uchegbu lead Nigerian charge as PFL Africa Semi-Finals head to Morocco
Both fighters impressed at PFL Africa: Nigeria in June. Henniene secured a first-round submission victory, while Uchegbu announced himself with a dominant unanimous decision win The post Ocheme, Uchegbu lead
World Cup dream over: Six major takeaways from Nigeria’s painful defeat to South Africa
The winner was guaranteed a place in the intercontinental World Cup play-off route, making the clash a second chance for both nations after disappointing quarter-final exits The post World Cup
South Africa vs Nigeria PREVIEW: Super Falcons face do-or-die World Cup showdown
Nigeria need a victory to move one step closer to preserving their unbroken World Cup record. South Africa need the same victory to keep alive their dream of returning to
