Xenophobia: Lagos Assembly reveals what Buhari must do to South Africa
The lawmakers said this at a sitting where many condemned the incident and called on the Nigerian government to further prove its will by supporting its citizens abroad.
Obasa further called on the government to push the recent attacks in South Africa to the attention of the African Union and the United Nations . On his part, Hon Tunde Braimoh, who raised the issue under ‘Matter of Urgent Importance’, recalled how Nigeria helped South Africa during apartheid.He commended President Muhammdu Bubari and his deputy, Yemi Osinbajo and the federal lawmakers for taking the right decisions, but also called on the government to move for assistance of the victims and support for citizens of the country living in South Africa, a country whose government, he blamed as not doing enough to curtail the violence.
He discredited the claims that Nigerians in the country are criminals as according to him, many in the country are professionals.
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