The federal government has reacted to the trending footage of an attack on Nigerian students in India. The Chairman, Nigerians In Diaspora Commission
The federal government has reacted to the trending footage of an attack on Nigerian students in India.The official commented on a video posted by Ashok Swain, a Professor of Peace and Conflict Research.“30,000 Nigerian students come to study in India paying money, 50,000 Indians live in Nigeria to make money,” Swain tweeted.
The chairman confirmed that the Nigerian mission took custody of 86 citizens and invited the representatives of the Indian government. “Calm has returned to the campus. A few injuries were recorded and further investigations are ongoing.
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