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September 9, 2019
Chairperson, Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has confirmed that the number of Nigerians willing to leave South Africa has risen to 640.
Sheexplained in a WhatsApp message on Monday that the intending returnees would beevacuated from South Africa by Air Peace in two flight operations.
Theevacuation was expected to commence on Wednesday.
Meanwhile,the SA government has issued a strict warning regarding the spreading ofmisleading information about the xenophobic attacks, saying fake news about theprotests could see social media users prosecuted.
PresidentCyril Ramaphosa in a tweet warned against old and misleading videos doing therounds on social media.
Ramaphosasaid the misinformation was sowing further conflict and called on people tostop fuelling a climate of fear and confusion.