The Nigerian government has assured citizens in South Africa of full evacuation by June 30 due to ongoing xenophobic attacks. The first batch of 258 Nigerians was airlifted on June 11, with 1,000 registered for evacuation.
Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, indicated that the government may consider measures against South African companies, including MTN, due to ongoing xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa.
Nigerian lawmakers are set to consider retaliatory measures against South Africa due to ongoing anti-migrant hostility targeting Nigerian businesses. The Federal Government disclosed this decision following unsuccessful diplomatic interventions.
