Tag: Xenophobic Attacks
FG shortlists Air Peace, one other to evacuate Nigerians stranded abroad
The federal government has shortlisted two local airlines to evacuate Nigerians stranded in foreign countries with high cases of the coronavirus disease.
The minister of...
Evacuation of 320 Nigerians from SA shelved to Wednesday
The second batch of 320 Nigerian evacuees from South Africa owing
to xenophobic attacks suffered a hitch on Tuesday following the delay in
granting landing permit...
Air Peace airlifts 320 Nigerian evacuees from South Africa
The first batch of 320 Nigerians is billed to be airlifted from
South Africa on Wednesday, September 11 because of the xenophobic attacks in
that country.
Nigeria’s...
Gbajabiamila’s speech in reaction to xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South...
“We do not intend to speak many words here today. The time
for speaking has long passed, and the time for action has arrived upon...
No fewer than 10 killed in xenophobic attacks – Ramaphosa
The president of South Africa, Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa said on
Thursday that at least 10 persons have been killed, two of them foreigners, in
a wave...
Weak judicial system blamed for increased attacks on Nigerians in South...
Nigeria’s consul general in South Africa, Mr. Godwin Adama has attributed the renewed xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and spate of violence to the weak...
Buhari sends special envoy to South Africa over attacks on Nigerians
As government asks for
compensation for Nigerians who suffer losses
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday ordered the dispatch
of a special envoy to South Africa over the...
FG threatens drastic action against killing of Nigerians in South Africa
As NiDCOM seeks AU interventionThe federal government has reacted to the resurgence of killing of Nigerians in South Africa saying it would take sterner...
NANS shuts down Shoprite over killing of Nigerians in South Africa
In protest against unabated killing of Nigerians in South
Africa, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Saturday picketed
South Africa’s grocery chain, Shoprite, in...
Xenophobic attacks claim many Nigerian-owned shops in South Africa
More than nine Nigerian-owned shops in Hillbrow, Central Johannesburg in South Africa were on Sunday torched during the outbreak of another round of xenophobic...