SALIF KEITA CANCELS SOUTH AFRICA CONCERTS OVER XENOPHOBIC VIOLENCE
By: Fasasi Hammad Malian singer and songwriter Salif Keita has cancelled his upcoming concerts in South Africa in protest against reported anti-migrant violence in the...
US TO REVOKE VISAS OF TOURISTS, BUSINESS VISITORS WHO SEEK ASYLUM
Agency Report The United States government has announced plans to revoke the visas of foreign nationals who entered the country for tourism or business but...
POCO LEE’S UK CASE: MANAGEMENT DENIES DRINK-SPIKING CLAIMS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The management and legal team of Nigerian dancer and socialite, Iweh Odinaka, popularly known as Poco Lee, have clarified that claims...
DABIRI-EREWA CONGRATULATES NTA DG, NAN MD/CEO ON TENURE RENEWAL
HOTJIST NEWS Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has congratulated Abdulhamid Salihu Dembos, DG, Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), and Ali Mohammed Ali,...
FG REITERATES COMMITMENT TO SECURITY AND DIASPORA ENGAGEMENT
By: Muftau Fatimo The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to prioritising national security, leveraging the Nigerian diaspora as a key driver of national development,...
GHANA EVACUATES 1,000 MORE MIGRANTS AMID SOUTH AFRICA XENOPHOBIC VIOLENCE
Agency Report One thousand more Ghanaian migrant workers would start returning on Sunday and Monday from South Africa, where there have been violent protests against...
OVER 160,000 MIGRANTS FLEE SOUTH AFRICA AMID RISING XENOPHOBIC ATTACKS
Agency Report More than 160,000 foreign nationals have left South Africa in the past two months as growing hostility and violent attacks against undocumented migrants...
CRIME: POLICE ARREST NIGERIAN IN INDIA OVER ROMANCE SCAM, DRUG TRAFFICKING
A 27-year-old Nigerian national was detained in India for allegedly possessing 5.085 kg of methamphetamine worth more than Rs10 crore and for reportedly overstaying his...
NIGERIAN COMMUNITY IN POLAND WELCOMES AMBASSADOR-DESIGNATE CHIOMA OHAKIM, PLEDGES SUPPORT
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nigerian community in Poland has welcomed Nigeria's Ambassador-designate to the Republic of Poland, Mrs. Chioma Ohakim, pledging its full support...
LAST BATCH OF NIGERIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA TO RETURN WEDNESDAY
HOTJIST NEWS The federal government’s last evacuation flight from South Africa will arrive in Lagos on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Kimiebi Ebienfa, the foreign affairs ministry's...