Thursday, July 2, 2026

Ninikanwa Okey-Uche

July 1, 2026

FG to evacuate 271 Nigerians from South Africa in third phase flight Friday

The consulate urged the expected Nigerian nationals to come along with their clearance certificates, as well as other documents used during the screening process.

Nigerians alighting from Air Peace plane from South Africa.
May 21, 2026

Xenophobia: Nigerian envoy says assistance to stranded Nigerians underway 

The consulate warned Nigerian residents in South Africa against physically engaging with demonstrators.

South Africans protesting
May 4, 2026

Nigerians advised against confrontation as xenophobic protests loom in South Africa

The latest advisory came amid growing xenophobic tensions in South Africa, where at least two Nigerian citizens were killed.

Nigerians being attacked in South Africa
April 28, 2026

Nigerian envoy pushes pan-African cooperation at Freedom Day event

Nigeria’s consul general in Johannesburg called for sustained promotion of African unity as a pathway to meaningful growth and development across the continent.

Ninikanwa Okey-Uche
April 27, 2026

Envoy condemns killing of two Nigerians in South Africa

Nigeria has condemned the killing of two Nigerians, Amaramiro Emmanuel and Ekpenyong Andrew, by South African National Defence Force operatives on Saturday, in Port Elizabeth.

Ninikanwa Okey-Uche