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July 16, 2019
Nigeria’s   Senate  President Ahmad Lawan has condemned the continuous killings of Nigerians in South Africa, warning that the government will no longer tolerate further attacks on its citizens.
He expressed concern that no fewer than one hundred andeighteen Nigerians have so far been killed in xenophobic attacks over theyears, of which the South African Police perpetrated thirteen.
Lawan made the assertions when he hosted the South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, Bobby Moroe in Abuja.
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Moroe and his delegation visited the Senate leadership onhis government’s investigations to unravel the causes of xenophobic attacks onNigerians and steps being taken to stop it.
The Senate President announced that the meeting becamepertinent considering the incessant attacks on Nigerians residing in SouthAfrica, adding that the Senate must speak up to prevent any further killings.
Responding, Moroe who lamented the killings of Nigerians,extended his country’s condolences to families of the victims, saying aninquest had been instituted to investigate all cases of xenophobic attacksagainst Nigerians in South Africa.