SCARY PICTURES FROM XENOPHOBIC ATTACKS ON NIGERIANS IN SOUTHAFRICA (PHOTOS)
Images have continued to emerge online from xenophobic attacks on Nigerians living in South Africa.
This latest unrest was said to have broke out on Sunday as hundreds of indigenes marched to the Business District, looting and torching cars, shops owned by Nigerians.
See photos below:
Nigerian Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama has however lashed out at South African authorities for allegedly failing to protect Nigerian nationals in Johannesburg.
“Received sickening and depressing news of continued burning and looting of Nigerian shops and premises in #SouthAfrica by mindless criminals with ineffective police protection. Enough is enough. We will take definitive measures,” said Onyeama.
More Stories
INTERNATIONAL PRESS INSTITUTE DEMANDS RELEASE OF JOURNALIST ALLEGEDLY ABDUCTED BY POLICE
The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute has demanded the immediate release of Daniel Ojukwu, a journalist with...
MASS BURIAL: UNIOSUN TEACHING HOSPITAL GIVES 14-DAY ULTIMATUM FOR UNCLAIMED CORPSES
The management of Osun State University Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, Osun State, has declared the mortuary of the hospital congested with...
LASG TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE WEALTH, EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESIDENTS
The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to strategically create sustainable wealth and employment opportunities for Lagos Residents in...
KANO GOVT SAYS JOURNALIST INJURED BY ‘METAL DEBRIS’, NOT STRAY BULLET
The Kano State Government has denied reports that a journalist, Naziru Idris Ya’u, was on Friday, injured after being by...
LAGOS GOVT ISSUES 48 HOURS QUIT NOTICE TO ILLEGAL SQUATTERS AT IKOYI TOWERS
Lagos State Government has issued a 48 hours ultimatum to illegal squatters at abandoned Ikoyi Towers, Lagos Island to evacuate....
NERC UNBUNDLES TCN, ESTABLISHES NEW OPERATOR IN ABUJA
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has restructured the Transmission Company of Nigeria by establishing the Nigerian Independent System Operator of...