Former Nigerian vice president Atiku Abubakar Tuesday condemned persistent attacks on Nigerians living in South Africa.
“Reported attacks against Nigerians in South Africa is unacceptable and stands condemned,” Atiku said in a tweet.
Atiku, the presidential candidate of Nigeria’s opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) at the country’s general election, said such actions against fellow Africans could destroy the continent’s unity.
He asked the Nigerian government needs to take urgent steps with South Africa authorities and the African Union to bring an end to the attacks. Read more