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48 RIGHTS GROUPS PETITION UN, AU OVER SOWORE’S DETENTION
We are shocked that a government that rode to power on the promise to wipe out corruption and be the ‘voice of the voiceless’ is trying to silence the call
FBI INDICT 80 PEOPLE IN MASSIVE WEB OF SCAMS TIED TO NIGERIANS
(CNN)Federal prosecutors say 80 people, most of them Nigerians, have been charged in the United States with being part of a widespread conspiracy that stole millions of dollars from businesses
FBI TAKES DOWN ALLEGED NIGERIAN FRAUDSTERS IN $46-MILLION CASE BASED IN LOS ANGELES
The relationship between a Japanese woman and a U.S. Army captain stationed in Syria started online, through an international social network for digital pen pals. It grew into an internet
FULL LIST OF NIGERIANS NAMED IN MASSIVE FRAUD, MONEY LAUNDERING IN US
US authorities have announced charges against 80 people, most of them Nigerians, in a wide-ranging fraud and money laundering operation that netted millions of dollars from victims of internet con
SOUTH AFRICA FAILS TO TAP INTO IMMIGRATION POT OF GOLD
Recent news reports indicate an ever-weakening South African economy, shocking unemployment levels and a worrying skills exodus. The taxpayer base is effectively being eroded as the very citizens qualified to
OVER 6,000 NIGERIANS UNDER CRIME INVESTIGATION IN SOUTH AFRICA, SAYS HIGH COMMISSIONER
Nigeria’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Ambassador Kabir Bala, says over 6,000 Nigerians are being investigated for various crimes in the country. Kabir revealed this on Wednesday while speaking to
UNDOCUMENTED CHILDREN FACE UNCERTAIN FUTURE IN SOUTH AFRICA
Although the number of children crossing the border into South Africa on their own has dropped recently, there are still many unaccompanied minors at risk of becoming stateless. The most
POROUS BORDERS BIGGEST THREAT TO DOMESTIC SECURITY IN SA: NEW SPY BOSS
South Africa’s porous borders are the number one threat to domestic security in the country, says newly appointed spy boss advocate Mahlodi Muofhe. Muofhe is the new head of the
NO PAPERS, NO SCHOOLING, NO FUTURE
A Durban mother of two is waging a Constitutional Court battle for the recognition of her family, but the Department of Home Affairs won’t hear of it. Chantel* was only
ARRESTED FOR LOOKING FOREIGN: SA SISTERS’ HORROR ORDEAL AFTER JOBURG CBD RAID
Johannesburg – Two South African women, who were wrongly arrested during counterfeit raids on suspicion they were foreign nationals, on Wednesday recounted the horrors they faced for five days while
