June 8, 2026
Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu
— FG vows rapid repatriation as citizens suffer “harassment, looting, intimidation”
— Says retaliation not off the table
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Ojukwu, on Monday expressed the Nigerian government’s disappointment with the way South African authorities and security agencies have handled the ongoing harassment and intimidation of Nigerians in the country.
June 8, 2026
Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu
— FG vows rapid repatriation as citizens suffer “harassment, looting, intimidation”
— Says retaliation not off the table
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru

Nigeria's Federal Government expresses unhappiness with South Africa over xenophobic attacks and harassment of Nigerians,…

• Ojukwu assures govt still going ahead with repatriation of distressed citizens

The federal government said the Nigerian government may sanction South Africa over the ongoing unjustified attacks against…

The Federal Government has said Nigeria might consider retaliatory measures following xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South…

* Ojukwu assures govt still going ahead with repatriation of distressed citizens

The Federal Government concludes screening and evacuation plans for Nigerians in South Africa amid renewed xenophobic attacks.…

Xenophobic attacks: Nigeria may consider retaliation against South Africa - FG - Businessday NG