The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami has approved the setting up of a National Identity Number (NIN) enrolment centre at the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The desk will be set up by Tuesday, 19th of January, 2021. This enrolment centre will provide support …
Read More »84 out 640 willing Nigerians leave South Africa today, Buhari approves voluntary evacuation
Barring any last minute change, no fewer than 84 out of the 640 Nigerians willing to leave South Africa are expected to get back to the country today at 2pm local time. The information disclosed to journalists by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs noted that they will come into Nigeria …
Read More »Xenophobic Attacks: Nigerian govt demands compensation, security from South Africa
The Nigerian government has made two major demands from South Africa in the aftermath of xenophobic attacks in the country. The businesses of many Nigerians in South Africa have been destroyed, looted or burnt in the past week since xenophobic attacks resumed in the country against foreign nationals. Earlier Business …
Read More »BREAKING: FG summons SA High Commissioner over xenophobic attacks on Nigerians
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has summoned the South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, Bobby Moroe, over the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa. The envoy was expected to meet with the minister by 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. A senior MFA official, Kimiebi Ebenfa, confirmed the development in …
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