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On October 29, 2024, the government said it was cancelling Adetshina and her mother’s identification documents after they missed the deadline they set. This was announced by the Home Affairs Director General Tommy Makhode at the parliamentary committee on Tuesday. “We have not received any response, and therefore the department will be proceeding with the withdrawal of those documents in …

On October 29, 2024, the government said it was cancelling Adetshina and her mother’s identification documents after they missed the deadline they set. This was announced by the Home Affairs Director General Tommy Makhode at the parliamentary committee on Tuesday. “We have not received any response, and therefore the department will be proceeding with the withdrawal of those documents in …

Watch highlights as England bounce back after Germany loss with a 2-1 win against South Africa in Coventry.

South African grocery giant Pick n Pay (PIKJ.J) has announced plans to exit Nigeria by selling its 51% stake in a joint venture, marking a strategic retreat from the Nigerian market as part of broader restructuring efforts outside its home market.   CEO Sean Summers disclosed on Monday, October 28, that the exit aligns with the company’s recent efforts to …

The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has highlighted the economic challenges facing Nigeria’s northern region, noting that it is bearing the brunt of the country’s economic hardship. Gombe State Governor and NSGF chair, Mohammed Yahaya, voiced these concerns during a forum meeting in Kaduna on Monday. The gathering, which included discussions with Chief of Defence Staff Christopher Musa and traditional …

  Popular Chicago rapper Lil Durk has been arrested in South Florida and charged with murder-for-hire.   The rapper whose real name is Durk Banks,  is being held without bond in Broward County Jail.   Lil Durk’s arrest is grounded in an extensive federal investigation that links him to a conspiracy charge around a murder-for-hire scheme.   According to police …

A South African lawyer and Minister of Gospel, Pearl Kgomotso Kupe, has said that some ladies feel flattered when getting proposals not knowing that the intention of some men is to derail their destiny.   The post Some ladies feel flattered when getting proposals not knowing that some men want to derail their destiny – South African lawyer and preacher says appeared …

Coverage of the WXV 2 match between South Africa and Italy.

The federal government has said it is not planning to transfer Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from the northern part of the country to the South East.  Tijani Aliyu Ahmed, the Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), disclosed this in a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday,  October 9.  There has been tension …

The High Court of South Africa, Northern Cape Division, sitting in Upington, adjourned the trial of a 35-year-old Nigerian national, Emmanuel Chidi Okafor, who allegedly stabbed a South African police officer to d@ath during an argument.      The spokesperson of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Northern Cape Division, Mojalefa Senokoatsane, in a statement on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, said …