xenophobic attacks

Xenophobia: Air Peace evacuation flight delayed over issuance of landing permit

The Air Peace flight billed to airlift Nigerians from South Africa has been delayed because authorities at the OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg is yet to give a permit to the airline for the flight. The flight was billed to take off by 1:00 am early Tuesday and arrive at Johannesburg by 7:00 am. The…

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Xenophobic attacks: Buhari sends Special envoy to South Africa

Following an upsurge in the number of Nigerians killed as a result of the latest xenophobic attacks in South Africa, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said he was dispatching a Special Envoy to meet with the South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday. This is just as the President expressed deep concerns over reported attacks…

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Xenophobia: Five Nigerians attacked in South Africa – Union

The Nigeria Union in South Africa on Tuesday said five Nigerians had been attacked in Polokwane, Limpopo Province of that country in renewed xenophobic attacks.

MASSOB seeks end to xenophobic attack in South Africa

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra has called on the South African government to put an end to the xenophobic attacks that has claimed the lives of some Nigerians living in the country.

Nigeria lambasts South Africa over comment on attacks on Nigerians

Nigeria has lambasted South Africa over the comments of its Minister of Home Affairs, Malusi Gigaba, on the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians.

Students lead protest against xenophobic attacks on Nigerians

Youths and members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) yesterday protested in Abuja against the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa.