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Dave Announces Debut Lagos Headline Shows for October 2026

Nigerian-British rapper Dave (Santan Dave) has announced his first-ever headline concert in Lagos, Nigeria, as part of his ongoing tour "The Boy Who Played the Harp." The award-winning rapper, born David Orobosa Michael Omoregie, is scheduled to take the stage at the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts (formerly the National Theatre, Lagos) on October 16 and 17, 2026. The venue has a 3,500-capacity. Dave revealed the dates on his official X (Twitter) page on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. The rapper will headline his first-ever show in Lagos, Nigeria, marking a historic moment for the British artist with Nigerian roots. The Boy Who Played the Harp tour already includes dates in South Africa, with shows in Pretoria at the Sunbet Arena (October 3) and Cape Town at Grand Arena, GrandWest (October 6, sold out). The Lagos shows […]

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FG begins plans to evacuate Nigerians from South Africa over renewed attacks

The Federal Government has begun plans to evacuate Nigerians living in South Africa who wish to return home following renewed fears of attacks targeting foreign nationals. Officials say the move is a precautionary step to safeguard citizens amid rising anti immigrant tensions in several South African cities. According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu, at least 130 Nigerians have so far registered with Nigerian diplomatic missions for voluntary evacuation flights. She disclosed via her X handle that the figure is expected to rise as more people come forward, stressing that Nigerian lives and businesses in South Africa “must not continue to be put at risk.” The latest concerns follow renewed anti foreigner protests and incidents in parts of Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Cape Town and KwaZulu Natal. Reports say many migrants have closed their shops early, avoided public […]

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South Africa restores power to Nigerian High Commission after settling debt

Electricity supply has been restored to the Nigerian High Commission in Pretoria after the mission settled outstanding utility debts owed to the City of Tshwane. Tshwane Executive Mayor, Nasiphi Moya, confirmed the reconnection on Monday, thanking the High Commission for honouring its financial obligations to the municipality. She said the city proceeded to reconnect power once the arrears were cleared. The mission had earlier been disconnected as part of an enforcement drive against customers owing for services. Announcing the cut‑off in a previous post on X, Moya said the High Commission owed the city for utility services and shared a photograph of the Nigerian mission building. The Nigerian High Commission has yet to issue an official statement on the episode, but local authorities say the matter is now resolved following payment of the debt.

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South Africa hostel shooting leaves 11 dead, including child

Gunmen have killed 11 people in a mass shooting at a hostel in South Africa’s capital, Pretoria, police have confirmed.​ The attackers stormed the hostel in the early hours of Saturday and opened fire, killing 10 adults and a three year old child at the scene.​ Police said officers responding to reports of gunfire found multiple bodies inside the building, while several other people were injured and taken to hospital for treatment.​ Investigators believe the incident may be linked to criminal or gang related tensions in the area, but said it was too early to confirm the exact motive.​ A manhunt has been launched for the suspects, with police appealing to residents for information and promising to deploy additional patrols to prevent further violence.​

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