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Nigeria summons South African ambassador over xenophobic attacks
Filed: May 04, 2026 at 2:02 AM ET
Summary: Nigeria summoned South Africa’s ambassador after violent protests targeting African migrants, including Nigerians, in South Africa.
WHO: Nigeria; South Africa’s ambassador
WHAT: Nigeria summoned South Africa’s ambassador over xenophobic attacks.
WHEN: May 04, 2026 at 1:24 AM ET
WHERE: South Africa
WHY: The summons was triggered by violent protests in South Africa targeting African migrants, including Nigerians.
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