7+ hour, 52+ min ago  (585+ words) Two more Nigerians have been killed in South Africa as the violent attacks and harassment of black foreigners continue. The Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg announced the deaths in a statement issued on Saturday. The victims, identified as Emeka Iroegbu and…...

22+ hour, 1+ min ago  (433+ words) Africa's representation at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been reduced to just two teams after Ghana and Cape Verde suffered narrow Round of 32 defeats to Colombia and defending champions Argentina respectively. Their exits leave Morocco and Egypt as the continent's…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (464+ words) Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Protocol, Ademola Oshodi (Oshodi X handle) The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Protocol, Ademola Oshodi, has declared that Nigeria would not tolerate xenophobic violence against…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (349+ words) Ex-Miss Nigeria, Ezinne Aku Lawyer, entrepreneur, and ex-Miss Nigeria, Ezinne Aku, has launched the second season of her podcast, Beyond, focusing on personal growth, healing, and navigating life's transitional phases. The new season was unveiled over the weekend at an…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (686+ words) Verdict:" Mostly True! Historical records and academic sources support the estimate that Nigeria contributed about $61 billion to South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle. As renewed xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa prompted the repatriation of over 250 Nigerians, claims about Nigeria's contribution…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (757+ words) South African authorities have begun the deportation process of former Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, Chidimma Adetshina, after officers arrested her in Cape Town in June for allegedly residing in the country illegally. PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the development plunged the 25-year-old…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago  (447+ words) The Ugandan government has announced plans to evacuate hundreds of its citizens from South Africa following months of escalating anti-migrant violence and xenophobic protests. In a statement issued on Sunday, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Haruna Kasolo said President Yoweri…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (455+ words) Canada midfielder Stephen Eustaquio has described his dramatic stoppage time winner against South Africa as a moment of collective belief after his late strike secured the country's first ever FIFA World Cup knockout victory and booked a place in the…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1094+ words) Economic alarmism and the manufactured outrage against Bayo Onanuga, By "Tope Fasua Premium Times Nigeria There is a narrative war constantly going on in Nigeria. A bitter political opposition, led by extremely desperate folks are funding those narratives some of…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (1415+ words) Kevin Pina celebrates Cape Verde's first-ever goal in the 2-2 draw vs Uruguay (Credit: FIFA World Cup on X) For decades, African teams have arrived at the FIFA World Cup with enormous expectations, only to leave wondering what might have been. There…...