130 Nigerians apply for evacuation as Xenophobic tensions rise in South Africa

The Federal Government has confirmed that 130 Nigerians in South Africa have applied for voluntary evacuation as tensions rise following renewed anti-foreigner protests in parts of the country. The post 130 Nigerians apply for evacuation as Xenophobic tensions rise in South Afric...

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May 3, 2026 · 18:00 · 5 min read

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130 Nigerians apply for evacuation as Xenophobic tensions rise in South Africa