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Aloy Ejimakor calls on President Tinubu to address violence against Nigerians in South Africa
Aloy Ejimakor urges President Bola Tinubu to issue a strong warning to the South African government following ongoing attacks against Nigerian citizens.
Nigerian Government Preparing Further Evacuations Amid South African Unrest
The Nigerian government is organizing a new evacuation mission for citizens in South Africa as looting and unrest continue to impact foreign-owned businesses.
Migrants Return to Malawi and Zimbabwe After Fleeing South African Hostility
Thousands of foreign nationals are returning to their home countries after a wave of xenophobic violence and vigilante-led ultimatums forced them to flee South Africa.
Arrests and Looting Reported Following Anti-Immigrant Demonstrations in South Africa
Protests against undocumented immigrants in South Africa led to 900 arrests and widespread looting, prompting several nations to evacuate their citizens amidst rising safety concerns.
Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan Praises Air Peace for Evacuating 533 Nigerians from South Africa
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has commended Air Peace for successfully evacuating 533 Nigerians from South Africa, labeling the mission a significant act of patriotism.
Sir Kevin Sinfield Confident England Can Handle High-Altitude Test
England defence coach Sir Kevin Sinfield believes his squad is optimally prepared for their high-altitude clash against South Africa at Ellis Park this weekend.
Nigerian Government Plans to Seek Compensation for Assets Abandoned in South Africa
The Nigerian government is documenting abandoned properties and businesses of returnees from South Africa to pursue compensation, as 603 citizens have now been successfully evacuated.
Nigerian national married to Bloemfontein official detained for allegedly sheltering undocumented migrants
A Nigerian man in Bloemfontein, married to a local deputy mayor, was arrested after police found 28 undocumented migrants at his guesthouse.
Hartley Backs England’s Form Ahead of T20 Semi-Final
Alex Hartley expresses high confidence in England's cricket team as they prepare to face South Africa in the T20 World Cup semi-finals after an undefeated group stage.
Thousands Depart South Africa Amidst Xenophobic Protests and Unofficial Deadline
Thousands of undocumented foreign nationals are fleeing South Africa as nationwide protests and vigilante-led anti-immigrant campaigns result in violence, deaths, and mass government-assisted repatriations.