
83 Nigerians Return from South Africa Amid Ongoing Xenophobia Concerns
Eighty-three Nigerians arrived in Lagos from South Africa as concerns over xenophobia grow. The federal government is committed to their welfare and reunification with families.
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Eighty-three Nigerians arrived in Lagos from South Africa as concerns over xenophobia grow. The federal government is committed to their welfare and reunification with families.

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