Federal Government Urges South Africa to Take 'Concrete' Action Over Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians

Abuja expresses concern over renewed attacks and calls for stronger protection of Nigerian citizens.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has called on the South African government to take "concrete" action to address the reported spate of xenophobic attacks against Nigerians living in the country.

The government expressed deep concern over the development, urging South African authorities to strengthen measures aimed at protecting Nigerians and other foreign nationals from violence and discrimination.

It also stressed the importance of identifying and prosecuting those responsible for the attacks, while calling for decisive steps to prevent a recurrence.

The latest appeal underscores Nigeria's commitment to safeguarding the welfare of its citizens abroad and maintaining cordial diplomatic relations with South Africa based on mutual respect, security and the protection of human rights.

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