The Nigerian government has begun arrangements to evacuate citizens willing to return from South Africa following a fresh wave of anti-immigrant hostility that has forced hundreds of foreign nationals from their homes and raised fears of renewed xenophobic violence. Authorities confirmed that the registration and screening process for a voluntary repatriation programme commenced on Thursday, with officials anticipating that more than 1000 Nigerians could take advantage of the initiative.

The Nigerian government has begun arrangements to evacuate citizens willing to return from South Africa following a fresh wave of anti-immigrant hostility that has forced hundreds…

Nigeria has confirmed its plans to repatriate more than 1,000 of their own from SA.

The move by Abuja comes after Ghana recently repatriated hundreds of its citizens from South Africa in response to a wave of protests...

Nigeria's government is repatriating over 1,000 nationals from South Africa due to rising anti-immigrant tensions and xenophobic protests.

More Than 1,000 Nigerians to Return Home as Xenophobic Tensions Escalate in South Africa

The governments of Nigeria and Ghana are offering to fly citizens home from South Africa after a spate of anti-migrant attacks.

The governments of Nigeria and Ghana are offering to fly citizens home from South Africa after a spate of anti-migrant attacks.

More than 1,000 Nigerians in South Africa have registered for a program to voluntarily return home after a spate of attacks targeting migrants, Nigeria's Foreign Ministry announced

The governments of Nigeria and Ghana are offering to fly citizens home from South Africa after a spate of anti-migrant attacks.

The Federal Government has approved five evacuation flights to repatriate Nigerians who have indicated interest in returning from South Africa following renewed xenophobic…

The Nigerian government has extended the evacuation screening for Nigerians in South Africa until June 10, following renewed xenophobic attacks. Over 500 c