Worried by the reported attacks on Nigerian citizens and Properties by the South Africans, President Muhammadu Buhari has dispatched a Special envoy to President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa to convey his concerns and also interact with him on the situation.
The Senior Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), Mr. Femi Adesina who disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday said that the special envoy was expected to arrive in Pretoria latest Thursday, September 5, 2019.
Adesina observed that President Buhari had noted with deep concern, reported attacks on Nigerian citizens and property in South Africa since August 29, 2019.
“Consequently, the President has instructed the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, to summon the South African High Commissioner to Nigeria and get a brief on the situation; express Nigeria’s displeasure over the treatment of her citizens; and assurance of the safety of their lives and property”, he added.
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