The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Bernard Doro, has commended the resilience of Nigerians returning from South Africa amid rising anti-immigration tensions and xenophobic attacks. The minister praised the returnees for maintaining good conduct in spite of the circumstances that forced them to leave South Africa. Dr Abimbola Fasanu, Senior Technical Adviser…
Mozambique plans to repatriate nearly 1,000 citizens from South Africa following recent wave of attacks targeting foreign nationals. Minister of Health Ussene Isse said nine Mozambican nationals had lost their lives in the violence and related incidents. He also said that five were killed in the attacks, two were hit by cars as they attempted…
The Founder of Zion Flames Prophetic and Intercessory Ministry, Apostle Momo Promise, on Tuesday called on the South African government to take decisive action against perpetrators of xenophobic violence. In a statement made available to journalists in Abuja, the cleric urged Nigerians at home and in the diaspora to remain calm and steadfast despite growing…
The Senate has condemned the wave of xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa and Ghana. It warned that continued violence, intimidation and reprisals could strain diplomatic ties and undermine regional stability if urgent action was not taken. This followed a motion of urgent national importance sponsored by Sen. Aniekan Akpan and co-sponsored by Sen….
