FG Summons South African Envoy Over Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians
The Federal Government has invited South Africa’s Acting High Commissioner to Abuja on May 4, 2026. Officials will express Nigeria’s deep concern over recent violent protests in South Africa that targeted foreign-owned businesses, including those of Nigerians. At the meeting, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will address reports of harassment, violence, and property destruction. They will press for the safety and fair treatment of Nigerian citizens abroad. Nigeria urges its nationals to remain calm while diplomatic negotiations proceed. The discussions aim to ease bilateral tensions and protect strong economic and political ties.
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