Tag: SOUTH AFRICA
Rohr replaces injured Francis Uzoho with Enyimba goalkeeper
Enyimba's Theophilus Afelokhai has been handed his maiden Nigeria call-up after first-choice goalkeeper Francis Uzoho was ruled out for upcoming games against South Africa...
Mikel missing again as Rohr names 23 for South Africa
For the third game in a row, Mikel Obi will miss Nigeria's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa.
The Super Eagles skipper who...
Ndidi to miss crunch AFCON qualifier against South Africa
Nigeria's Super Eagles will be without influential midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, in the crunch Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against South Africa.
This is as...
MTN shares rise in Nigeria despite CBN fine
South African telecom giant, MTN, appears not have suffered any loss following the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) fine last month.
The apex bank ordered...
South Africa legalises marijuana
South Africa apex judicial arm, Constitutional Court on Tuesday ruled that the personal use of cannabis is not a criminal offence.
In a unanimous decision,...
Nigerian brothers sentenced to jail for human trafficking in South Africa
Two Nigerians brothers have been jailed for human trafficking by the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, South Africa.
Obioma Benjamin Abba, 32 was sentenced to an...
Nasarawa gas explosion victims for treatment in South Africa
The Nasarawa State Government on Friday said it had concluded arrangement to fly some victims of the Lafia gas explosion to South Africa for...
2nd batch of Lagos pilgrims arrive today- Board
The second batch of 310 Lagos pilgrims will be transported back to Nigeria from Saudi Arabia aboard Medview Airline on Thursday.
Mr Abdulrahaman Ishola, Executive...
Asaba 2018: Team Nigeria finish third behind Kenya, South Africa
In spite of late gold medal rush by Team Nigerian athletes on the last day of competition, Kenya proved her dominance in athletics once...
Nigeria welcomes Africa for Athletics Championships
After travel glitches that saw some teams stranded at the Lagos Airport for some days, the stage is now set for action at the...