Following speculations in some quarters over the non-inclusion of some players in the released 25-man squad for Paris camping, the team’s media officer, Toyin Ibitoye, has...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have maintained their 40th position in the latest Coca-Cola/FIFA world rankings which was released on Thursday on the Fifa official website....
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has said that everything has been put in place, for the Super Eagles to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup...
The Vice President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa may just be courting trouble from his superior after he backed a graft probe against embattled President Jacob...
The technical and development committee of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) have expressed satisfaction with the current state of the playing turf of Godswill Akpabio International...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have moved up one place from 41st to 40th position in the latest Coca-Cola/FIFA world rankings released on Thursday on Fifa website. The...
A motion of no confidence against President Jacob Zuma will be debated by South Africa‘s parliament on April 18 according to the national assembly after he...
As part of efforts to curb the lingering problem of illegal mining in Nigeria, which the country is said to be losing $500million from, the federal...
The Senegal Football Federation (FSF) has hailed the handing of a lifetime ban to Ghanaian referee Joseph Odartei Lamptey by FIFA. The world football governing body...
Nigeria is listed as one of the African countries with the poorest rating in credit discharge records, with South Africa leading the pack of countries in...
The Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has revealed what triggered xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other nationals in South...
In the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking released Thursday, the Super Eagles of Nigeria retained their 41st position as the Pharaohs of Egypt and Indomitable Lions of...
Months after declaring its intention to quit the International Criminal Court (ICC), the South African government has withdrawn its intention to leave the Hague-based war crimes...
Twenty four hours after the Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila faulted plans by the Senate to send a delegation to the South...
DEPUTY Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, PDP, Enugu West is leading a seven- member delegation of the Senate to South Africa following the return of Xenophobic attacks...
While NIgeria is still trying to come to terms over xenophobic attacks on its citizens in South Africa, the latter on Tuesday night deported about 100...
The Senate, on Tuesday, rejected a call by some lawmakers urging the Nigerian Government to reconsider its diplomatic ties with the South African Government. The call...
Violent anti-immigrant demonstrations in the streets of South Africa continued overnight in Johannesburg with police confirming that no less than a 100 people ransacked shops and...
Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Senior Special Assistant on Diaspora Matters to Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, has described as irresponsible, the response of South Africa’s Home Affairs Minister,...
South African police fired tear gas, water cannon and rubber bullets to disperse rival marches by hundreds of citizens and non-nationals in the capital on Friday,...
A number of Nigerians in South Africa affected by the recent xenophobic attacks say they may sue that country’s government. The group under the aegis of...
Having already secured a friendly against Senegal ‘s Teranga Lions on March 23, Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has said his team will also play against...
Allan Gray Ltd., the largest manager of non-government investment funds in Africa, has increased its stake in Zenith and Access Banks. The South African investor, based...
Incumbent President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma is preparing grounds for the take over of the presidency by his ex-wife Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma after announcing months ago...
The Nigerian government has revealed that no less than 116 Nigerians have lost their lives in xenophobic attacks in South Africa, within the last two years....
The organisers of the second edition of Big Brother Naija reality TV show have issued offered explanations why the show is being staged outside Nigeria. The...
An inquiry into the shooting of the second edition of Big Brother Naija has been ordered by the Federal Government after it directed the National Broadcasting...
A tirade of some sort is being launched by Nigerians on social media at the organisers of the Big Brother reality TV series after it came...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will be playing against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa when the campaign for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations begin...
The Nigerian community in South Africa and beyond were left in awe and anger after a cop attached to the Metropolitan Police in Cape Town suffocated...
Three suspects identified as Unegbu Daniel Chukwu, 42; Ettah Joseph, 28; and Wopara Bright, 31 have been arrested by men of the National Drug Law Enforcement...
A court order has been obtained stopping a South African pastor, who sprays his congregants with insecticide to supposedly cure their ailments, to desist from the...
The Super Falcons of Nigeria on Tuesday defeated their South African counterparts in a semi-final clash at the ongoing African Women Cup of Nations in Cameroon....
Citing criticism from Western nations for a rash of killings unleashed by his war on drugs, President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte has revealed that his...
The race to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia hots up with South Africa and Burkina Faso battle for leadership following their respective...
President Jacob Zuma of South Africa has declared that he is not scared to go to prison amid probe and investigation into alleged corruption. Zuma cited...
Comedians in South Africa now have to watch the tone of their jokes after the government began to review a proposed bill that could see comedians...
Popular Nigerian music star, Yemi Alade made history at the 2016 MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) 2016 staged in the South African city of Johannesburg by...
‘Johnny’ crooner Yemi Alade made history at the 2016 MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) 2016 staged in the South African city of Johannesburg by becoming the...
Spokesperson for the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moo, identified as Stephane Dujarric has confirmed the UN’s receipt of South Africa’s withdrawal from the International Criminal Court,...
The conviction of Henry Okah by the South African Supreme Court has been commended by the Presidency, hailing it as a big step towards removing terrorism...
The black head of the South African Anglican Church, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, has said he would prefer to be assisted to die. Archbishop Tutu, who had...
Former Super Eagles defender Taribo West has dismissed reports on the social media and websites of his death in a South African hospital. The former Atlanta...
A week after he was banned from entering South Africa for his anti-gay views, President Ian Khama of Botswana said on Tuesday he had ordered the...
Nigeria Rugby team, the Black Scorpions, have been drawn against Four-time defending champions Kenya and Senegal in the Africa Rugby Cup Sevens starting Friday at the...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will begin their title defence against Ghana, Mali and Kenya after the team was drawn in Group B of the African Women Cup...
The South African government has placed a ban on US pastor Steven Anderson after he notoriously welcomed the gunning down in June of 50 people at...
Embattled South African President Jacob Zuma has paid back the sum of $542,000 allegedly spent to renovate his traditional homestead in Nkandla. Zuma was asked to...
Authorities in South Africa have issued an ultimatum to a Pretoria High School for girls to suspend and reassess its rules on how black girls wear...
The unemployment rate in Nigeria is bound to plunge further as some countries have signaled their intention to deport Nigerians living on their shores. Leading the...