Nigeria raises concerns over citizens in South Africa amid anti-immigrant protests

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(4 May 2026) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Abuja, Nigeria – 4 May 2026 1. Various press conference at Nigeria’s foreign ministry following a meeting between the ministry and South Africa’s high commissioner 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Kimiebi Ebienfa, Nigeria foreign affairs ministry spokesperson: "Our mission in South Africa also reported the unfortunate death of two Nigerians, Nnaemeka Matthew Andrew Ekpeyong and Kelvin Chidiebere Amaramiro due to injury sustained while in the core study