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The Federal Government of Nigeria is preparing to receive a fourth batch of 270 citizens evacuated from South Africa following a fresh wave of xenophobic violence against foreign nationals. The arriving flight will push the total number of repatriated citizens to nearly 1,130 since emergency operations began. State officials coordinate the state-funded flights through the…
Another Air Peace aircraft will lift off from Lagos on Tuesday afternoon bound for Johannesburg, and by the early hours of Wednesday it is expected to touch down at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport with 270 Nigerians who have chosen to leave South Africa behind. It is the latest run in an evacuation…
The federal government has successfully evacuated 593 Nigerians from South Africa following a severe spike in xenophobic hostilities. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that the returnees arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos aboard two chartered aircraft. Officials revealed that three additional emergency flights will return to Johannesburg next week to rescue…
A third evacuation flight carrying 271 Nigerians voluntarily returning from South Africa is scheduled to depart Johannesburg at midnight on Thursday, deepening a repatriation exercise triggered by rising anti-immigrant tension in the Southern African nation. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed the movement in a statement issued on Thursday by its spokesperson, Mr Kimiebi…
The Federal Government has deployed the first of five emergency flights to rescue citizens fleeing a sharp rise in anti-immigrant violence across South Africa. President Bola Tinubu approved the state-backed evacuation programme after deep hostility toward foreign workers flared into open intimidation and street violence. A commercial Boeing aircraft operated by Air Peace will fly…
A group of 397 Nigerians are undergoing official screening in South Africa ahead of an emergency evacuation. The diplomatic exercise serves as a direct response to a surge in anti-foreigner campaigns across major South African cities. Officials began the documentation process on Thursday and intend to conclude the initial phase on Sunday. Three separate South…
