Xenophobia: Nigerian auto mechanic killed in S/Africa, others injured

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Xenophobic attack in South Africa

The Nigerian mission in South Africa said it had registered displeasure and protested to the country’s Foreign Affairs Ministry over attacks on her citizens in Polokwane, Limpopo Province.

The Nigeria High Commissioner to South Africa, Ambassador Martins Cobham, disclosed on telephone from Pretoria, that a Nigerian was killed and four others hospitalised during a mob attack on foreigners on Thursday.

“I can confirm that a Nigerian, Razak Ajao, an auto mechanic was killed and four others injured during a mob attack against foreigners in Polokwane, Limpopo Province of South Africa today (Thursday).

“The Nigerian mission has formally registered a protest to the South African Ministry of Foreign Affairs on this sad incident.

“The ministry said they would get back to the mission and that is the situation we are now. The mission has also…

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