Xenophobia: Nigerian Govt evacuates another 66 citizens from South Africa

The Federal Government of Nigeria has evacuated the 2nd batch of its citizens, numbering 66 radical from South Africa implicit xenophobic attacks.

The evacuees landed astatine the Lagos planetary airdrome connected Wednesday nighttime arsenic portion of the Federal Government’s ongoing evacuation workout approved by President Bola Tinubu, pursuing the latest xenophobic unit successful South Africa.

DAILY POST recalls that connected June 11, the archetypal batch of 258 evacuees arrived successful the state aboard a chartered Air Peace flight.

Head of Nigerians successful Diaspora Commission, NiDCOM, successful Lagos, Dipo Onabowale, said the latest evacuation was facilitated by Kunle Soname, president and main enforcement serviceman of ValueJet, with officials of the Nigerian High Com...