Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, Chidimma Adetshina tearfully reveals her ordeals in South Africa. 

I Wasn’t Accepted In South Africa Because Of My Name – Chidinma Adetshina

  Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, Chidimma Adetshina tearfully reveals her ordeals in South Africa. t was a horrible experience, and I wouldn’t wish it on anyone. It was heartbreaking that I wasn’t welcomed or accepted because of my name, despite living in South Africa for 23 years — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0R3fQxsKzno?si=grFYEOkGBPEWQ8VJ It was a horrible experience, and…

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Nigerian University Deputy Bursar Dies Watching Nigeria’s Super Eagles Match Against South Africa

The Deputy Bursar of Kwara State University, Malete, Alhaji Ayuba Abdullahi, on Wednesday night, died after he reportedly developed high blood pressure while watching the semi-final match between Nigeria and South Africa in the ongoing AFCON. Ayuba’s death was confirmed in a statement released by the university’s management on Thursday morning. The statement reads: “This…

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South Africa Replies Nigeria Over Warning To Citizens To Avoid ‘Provocative Celebrations’ After AFCON Match

The South African government has replied to the Nigerian High Commission’s warning to citizens living in the Southern African country to avoid “provocative celebrations” after the match between the Super Eagles and the Bafana Bafana. SaharaReporters had on Tuesday reported that the Nigerian High Commission in South Africa warned Nigerian football fans to refrain from…

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AFCON: Nigerian High Commission issues security advisories to Nigerians in South Africa ahead of Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana match

The Nigerian High Commission in South Africa has issued security advisories to Nigerian nationals ahead of the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final match between the Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana.    The High Commission in a statement issued on Monday, February 5, 2024, observed the potentially inflammatory online comments and veiled threats against…

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South Africa’s Tyla Beats Burna Boy, Davido, Asake And Olamide To Win First-Ever Grammy Award For Best African Music Performance

Tyla Laura Seethal, popularly known as Tyla has taken home the golden gramophone for Best African Music Performance — an all-new category — at the 2024 Grammys for “Water.”   The South African starlet came ahead of Asake & Olamide (“Amapiano”); Burna Boy (“City BoysMiracle”); Davido Featuring Musa Keys (“UNAVAILABLE”); and Ayra Starr (“Rush”).  …

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Oscar Pistorius is now a free man as he’s smuggled out of prison

South African former professional sprinter and convicted murderer, Oscar Pistorius is now a free man today after being smuggled out of prison  after serving half his 13-year jail term. The Blade Runner was escorted out of Atteridgeville Correctional Centre and taken to his new home on the estate of his uncle Arnold Pistorius outside Pretoria,…

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#EndSARS Memorial Procession Set To Hold In Nigeria, UK, Canada, South Africa

  Nigerians are gathering in various locations in Nigeria and abroad to honour the victims of the 2020 #EndSARS protest and mark the second memorial of the Lekki Massacre in Lagos. Various fliers show that processions have been planned to hold in some major cities in Nigeria including Lagos, Port Harcourt in Rivers and Benin…

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BREAKING: Nigerian Lawmaker Dies In South Africa

The lawmaker representing Awka South State Constituency 1 in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon. Nnamdi Okafor is reportedly dead.    Truetells Nigeria learned from a Punch report that Okafor, who is the Majority Leader of the State Assembly, was said to have died on Tuesday night in South Africa.   It was gathered…

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20 Best Companies For Workers In Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt and South Africa

20 best companies for workers in Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt and South Africa Business Insider Africa presents the top five best companies for workers in Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt and South Africa. Note that the list is dominated by financial services companies, especially in Nigeria and South Africa. The list is courtesy of LinkedIn’s 2022 Top Companies…

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President Buhari Leaves Paris For South Africa

President Muhammadu Buhari will, Saturday, depart Paris for Durban, South Africa, at a special invitation by President Cyril Ramaphosa. Naija News reports that Buhari is set to join other African leaders at the Official Opening Ceremony of the 2nd Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2021 which takes place on Monday. This was made known in a statement…

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