Another Nigerian shot dead in South Africa
The President of NICASA, Prince Ben Okoli, said this in a letter sent to the Consular General, Nigerian Consulate in Johanesburg.In the letter, obtained by News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Saturday, Okoli decried the death and continued killings of Nigerians in South Africa.“Mr Tony Elochukwu from Nnobi Anambra State was shot twice in the head by an unidentified Nigerian gunman on April 24 at around 2:45pm,” he said.
He appealed to the consulate to pressure the South African police to pursue the case of death of any Nigerian with seriousness. “It is clear that as much as any form of criminality and xenophobic attacks against foreigners, including Nigerians in South Africa is condemnable, the killings do not fit into xenophobic attacks.
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