Nigeria to South Africa: ‘We can’t fold hands and allow our people to be killed’

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Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Diaspora

By Kazeem Ugbodaga

The Nigerian government has warned its South African counterpart that it will no longer fold its hands and allow its citizens to be killed in a Xenophobix attack in South Africa.

The government also described as uncalled for a statement credited to the South Africa’s Home Affairs Minister, Mr. Malusi Gigaba in the aftermath of the xenophobic attacks, when he said his country was trying to get rid of criminals out of its nation.

Nigeria’s spokesperson and Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa on Sunday said “the days that the Nigerian government will fold its arms while its citizens are maltreated to the point that some of them have lost their lives for no just cause are long gone.”

Dabiri said it appeared that Gigaba would…

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