Nigeria repatriates 1,490 nationals from South Africa after xenophobic violence
17 Jul 2026, 10:12 GMT
By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)
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Nigeria has completed the voluntary repatriation of its citizens from South Africa after weeks of xenophobic attacks and anti-immigration protests, the Nigerian foreign ministry said on Thursday.