- Anti-immigrant attacks have forced the repatriation of Nigerian citizens.
- Groups in South Africa condemn xenophobic attacks against foreign nationals and urge the government and African Union to intervene.
- The federal government condemned the killing of Nigerian nationals in South Africa.
Allegations of torture and killing of Nigerian nationals by the South African police force.
4 reports, 2 independent
Updated Jul 29
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What happened
Allegations of torture and killing of Nigerian nationals by the South African police force.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Allegations of torture and killing of Nigerians by South African police.1 source
Allegations surface of SAPS assaulting a Nigerian citizen in Abia State.1 source
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The entities involved
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South Africa
country in southern Africa
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South African Police Service
national police force of South Africa
Related events
- Nigerian nationals were involved in criminal activities while in South Africa.
- Nigerian political figures threaten to nationalize South African business interests in Nigeria amid ongoing xenophobic attacks.
- Nigeria's lower chamber spokesperson addresses violence against immigrants in South Africa.
- Willie calls for accountability and stronger measures regarding xenophobic attacks against Nigerian nationals in South Africa.
- Alleged infiltration by organized crime is underway, alongside the location of current extortion charges, involving the South African Police Service in Mpumalanga.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- dailypost.ng'Nigerians tortured, murdered in South Africa won’t be tolerated anymore' — Fani-Kayode
- thesun.ngAbia condemns killing of Nigerian by S’African police,