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Nigeria condemns killing of two nationals in South Africa, demands Justice

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July 6, 2026

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Nigeria condemns killing of two nationals in South Africa, demands Justice

Nigeria's Federal Government has condemned the killing of Nigerian nationals in South Africa and called for thorough investigations to ensure those responsible are brought to justice. In a statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, the government expressed concern over the safety of Nigerians and other foreign nationals in South Africa following recent incidents of violence.

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MyJoyOnline

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· Jul 5, 2026

Nigeria says two nationals killed in South Africa amid rise of anti-migrant attacks

Nigeria says two of its citizens have been killed in South Africa at a time when foreigners are being unduly targeted there.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 5, 2026

FG spits fire over killing of Nigerians in South Africa, demands justice

The Federal Government has condemned the killing of two Nigerian nationals in South Africa, calling for urgent investigations and the prosecution of those responsible. The condemnation was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa. According to the ministry, one of the victims, Emeka Charles Iroegbu, [] FG spits fire over killing of Nigerians in South Africa, demands justice

Dateline Nigeria

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· Jul 5, 2026

FG condemns killing of two Nigerians in South Africa, demands urgent investigation

The Federal Government has strongly condemned the killing of two Nigerian nationals in South Africa and called on Pretoria to conduct urgent investigations and bring the perpetrators to justice. In a press release issued on Sunday, July 5, 2026, by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, signed by Spokesperson Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, the government said the The post FG condemns killing of two Nigerians in South Africa, demands urgent investigation appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 5, 2026

Nigeria Demands Justice for Citizens Killed in South Africa

The Nigerian Government has strongly condemned the killing of two Nigerian nationals in South Africa, demanding a thorough investigation and prosecution of those responsible. It warned that it may consider stronger diplomatic measures if attacks against Nigerians continue. In a statement issued by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, the government [] The post Nigeria Demands Justice for Citizens Killed in South Africa appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Vanguard News

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· Jul 5, 2026

FG condemns killing of two Nigerians in South Africa, demands Justice

By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Federal Government has condemned the killing of Nigerian nationals in South Africa and called for thorough investigations to ensure those responsible are brought to justice. In a statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, the government expressed concern over the safety [] The post FG condemns killing of two Nigerians in South Africa, demands Justice appeared first on Vanguard News.

Assahifa

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· Jul 5, 2026

Nigeria Says Two Citizens Killed in South Africa Amid Anti-Immigrant Violence

Nigeria said on Sunday that two of its citizens were killed in South Africa last month amid a wave of anti-immigrant protests that targeted foreign African workers. According to Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the two men were killed on June 28, two days before an unofficial deadline set by protesters for foreigners to leave ...

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Related coverage for "Nigeria condemns killing of two nationals in South Africa, demands Justice": MyJoyOnline — Nigeria says two nationals killed in South Africa amid rise of anti-migrant attacks. Daily Post Nigeria — FG spits fire over killing of Nigerians in South Africa, demands justice. Dateline Nigeria — FG condemns killing of two Nigerians in South Africa, demands urgent investigation. Voice of Nigeria — Nigeria Demands Justice for Citizens Killed in South Africa. Vanguard News — FG condemns killing of two Nigerians in South Africa, demands Justice. Assahifa — Nigeria Says Two Citizens Killed in South Africa Amid Anti-Immigrant Violence