Xenophobic Attacks
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South Africa’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Bobby Monroe, has denied reports of Xenophobic attacks in his country. Monroe denied that the attacks in South Africa are xenophobic and targeted at Nigerians. The Commissioner made the comments at a media briefing with Nigeria’s foreign affairs ministry headed by Geoffery Onyeama. He described the attacks as ‘sporadic […]
Twitter is agog with reactions trailing reports of Xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The latest report in which South Africans are said to have attacked business of foreigners including those belonging to Nigerians, have stirred debates in different corners especially on social media. Here are some reactions drawn from twitter where many Nigerians are really venting […]
Federal Government says it will take definite measures to prevent future attacks on Nigerians living in South Africa. Minister of Foreign Affairs, GEOFFREY ONYEAMA, while reacting to the fresh xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in the former apartheid enclave, said the government was not happy with the incidents. Similarly, the President of the Nigeria Union South […]
At least eight police officers have been arrested in connection with the killings and assault of Nigerians living in South Africa. The Chairman, National Diaspora Commission, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, disclosed this during a meeting with officials of the National Association of Nigerian Students in Abuja. Meanwhile, President of the association, Daniel Akpan during the meeting, […]
