Another case of prejudice against Nigerians in the US and everywhere has been established against a top official of the US government, Roger Adams, a US government Attorney who prepares presidential pardons for US President George W. Bush, for describing Nigerians as “not very honest,” Empowered Newswire, a US-based Nigerian news agency reports on Wednesday.
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(IRIN) - In the aftermath of the xenophobic violence that erupted in South Africa in May, the “reintegration” of displaced people into their communities became a buzz phrase, but with few concrete ideas as to how that could be achieved. Paarl, a town in the Western Cape Province’s winelands, may have figured out a way.
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As everyone knows, news from China is not really being broadcasted around the world in real time.
From a direct source from Beijing I found out something rather…surprising. Since the Beijing Olympic Games are about to start, the local government decided to organize police raids to arrest the drug dealers selling cocaine and heroin in [...]

As black people, we are quick to complain when other races discriminate against us, but one would think that experience would make us more conscious and less bias against others. This is not the case. For instance, in sub-Saharan Africa many discriminate against persons with albinism.
Albinism - not albinos, because the word is [...]

A black lawyer friend of mine and a white administrative assistant were standing at a booth and a white man (excuse my racial distinctions) approached them and proceeded to ask the admin a legal question under the assumption that she was the attorney and my friend was the admin. If this isn’t racial sterotyping what else can it be?

The death toll in a wave of attacks targeting foreigners around South Africa’s main city of Johannesburg has reportedly risen to 22, with an estimated 6,000 people seeking shelter in police stations, churches and community centres. Security reports indicate the violence may not end anytime soon. South Africa has struggled with the problem of xenophobia since it’s first democratic elections in 1994.

An ugly incident happened on board a Lagos-bound British Airways airliner that calls for an immediate investigation by the Nigerian Embassy in London. Below is the story (as reported by Stephen Moyes of Mirror on April 7, 2008) of the incident that involved some 130 Nigerians on the flight:
A British Airways captain ordered 136 [...]