Led by the President of Nigeria Union South Africa, Adetola Olubajo, they called on President Muhammadu Buhari, Inspector-General of Police and Service Chiefs to stand down the army and the police that were actually using excessive force so that there would not be more casualties.
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They made the disclosure in a statement by the President of the Nigeria Union South Africa, Adetola Olubajo, on Monday in Lagos.
The Nigerian community in South Africa has announced the death of Paul Chicaodili Nwanedo, Chairman of the North West Province chapter of the Nigeria Union South Africa.
The President of the Nigerian Union South Africa, Adetola Olubajo, on Friday said that victims of the recent xenophobic attacks in that country deserved to be compensated.
South Africans have begun fresh attacks, looting and burning of properties belonging to foreigners and in the process killed three people, while another is still receiving treatment for smoke inhalation.
The President of the Nigeria Union South Africa, Adetola Olubajo, said on Monday that the attacks began on Sunday morning in Jeppestown area of Johannesburg when a building was set ablaze by an angry mob.
As Nigeria and South Africa seek ways to end the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in that country, the Nigeria Union South Africa on Wednesday announced the gruesome murder of another Nigerian.
The Nigerian Community in South Africa has congratulated presidential aide, Abike Dabiri, on her confirmation by the Senate as the Chairman/Chief Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Diaspora Commission.
The Nigerian Union in South Africa on Saturday commended South Africa’s Gauteng Province for initiating a Social Cohesion Programme to end discrimination and xenophobia in the province.
Nigerians living in South Africa have expressed displeasure with the alleged killing of a Nigerian, Celestine Nwokeocha, 36, by the South African Police.
The late Irumudomo, a.k.a. Mama Lee, 43, was a Tanzanian married to Jackson Igbinosa Irumudomo, a native of Ekpoma in Edo.
The eight South African alleged killer police officers arrested in connection with brutal murder of a Nigerian in 2017 have been released on bail by that country’s Magistrate Court.
The Nigerian Citizens Association South Africa has thrown its weight behind the Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg, saying the consulate has been working “tirelessly for the promotion of peace and the security of lives and property of Nigerians in South Africa”.
Olubajo said this in a message obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the latest deaths have increased the death toll of Nigerians in the former apartheid enclave to 122 in 30 months.
Olubajo, who made lamented the development while speaking with newsmen in Ikeja, Lagos, said that over 127 Nigerians had been killed by South Africans from January 2016 to date.
The Nigerian Union South Africa has called for speedy implementation of the 10-year validity period for Nigerian passport recently approved by President Muhammadu Buhari.
The President of Nigerian Union in South Africa, Adetola Olubajo, has called on the South African authorities to arrest and prosecute killers of Nigerians in that country.
The President of Nigerian Union, South Africa, Adetola Olubajo, told the News Agency of Nigeria on telephone that the victim, identified as Desmond, was attacked on February 14
The union’s President, Adetola Olubajo, told the News Agency of Nigeria that though a similar exercise had been done in the past, the union needed to get the correct figure