Tag: RACISM
Protest in UK over withdrawal of Nigerian doctor’s licence
Doctors in the United Kingdom are planning a protest outside the London offices of the General Medical Council (GMC) after a Nigerian paediatrician, Dr...
Kiss Daniel, Angela Okorie, others berate H&M for ‘monkey’ ad
Nigerian celebrities have joined others from around the world to criticise Swedish multinational clothing-retail company, Hennes & Mauritz (H&M), for using a black child...
Super Eagles player, Uche Agbo, justifies reaction to racial abuse
Super Eagles star, Uche Agbo, has explained his actions after being sent off in Standard Liege's 2-1 defeat at KV Kortrijk in the Belgian...
White House denies Trump said Nigerians live in huts
The US White House has denied a New York Times report that President Donald Trump allegedly made offensive comments about black immigrants - specifically...
Nivea sparks race row with advert showing former MBGN lightening her...
Skincare brand Nivea has been slammed for an advert that shows former Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria (MBGN), Omowunmi Akinnifesi, using their products to...
English FA finally apologises to Eniola Aluko over racial abuse
The English FA has finally apologised to Nigerian-born female football star, Eniola Aluko, over discriminatory remarks from former national team coach, Mark Sampson.
Aluko, 30,...
British Airways sacks stewardess over racist comments about Nigerian passengers
British Airways on Tuesday sacked a stewardess who posted a racist Snapchat rant attacking Nigerian passengers after she was called in for a two-hour...
British Airways stewardess in racist rant about Nigerian passengers is a...
The British Airways stewardess behind a racist Snapchat rant against Nigerian passengers is an aspiring actress who hunted for male company on the Plenty...
Eniola Aluko accuses England coach of racist joke about Nigerian family
England women’s football star, Eniola Aluko, has alleged that head coach, Mark Sampson, told her to make sure her Nigerian relatives did not bring...
Trump sacks Nigerian Adviser, Adebayo Ogunlesi
Nigerian-born lawyer and investment banker, Adebayo Ogunlesi, has ceased to be an adviser to embattled US President Donald Trump.
The 63-year-old was sacked on Wednesday...