Diaspora Body Warns Nigerians In South Africa On Protest
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has advised Nigerian business owners in South Africa to temporarily shut down operations amid rising anti-foreigner protests in parts of the country.
The warning comes as tensions grow in affected areas.
The commission said the move is necessary to reduce risks and protect lives and property during the unrest.
It urged Nigerians to stay alert and avoid locations where protests are ongoing.
The advisory follows reports of renewed hostility targeting foreign nationals, raising fears of possible attacks on businesses.
Authorities are closely monitoring the situation as concerns spread among Nigerians living and working in the country.
Officials stressed that the safety of citizens remains the priority, encouraging affected individuals to take precautionary steps while awaiting further updates.
