The Federal Government, Thursday, disclosed that it was considering taking the issue of recurring xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa to the African Union, AU, to seek a permanent solution.

Nigeria's Federal Government expresses unhappiness with South Africa over xenophobic attacks and harassment of Nigerians, considering retaliatory measures.

Nigeria is weighing sanctions against South Africa due to renewed xenophobic attacks on Nigerians. The government expresses displeasure and considers retal