FG commended on handling xenophobic attacks

A non-governmental organization, Northern Youth peace and Reconciliation Initiative (NYPARI), has commended the Federal Government over the handling of the xenophobic crisis that erupted in South Africa. The Director-General of the organization Alhaji Auwal Lawan Uba disclosed this in a press statement in Abuja on Friday. He condemned the xenophobic act and called on Nigerian […]

A non-governmental organization, Northern Youth peace and Reconciliation Initiative (NYPARI), has commended the Federal Government over the handling of the xenophobic crisis that erupted in South Africa.

The Director-General of the organization Alhaji Auwal Lawan Uba disclosed this in a press statement in Abuja on Friday.

He condemned the xenophobic act and called on Nigerian youths to avoid the temptation of engaging in any reprisals.

Uba commended the Nigerian government for taking the steps it has taken so far with regards to her timely intervention both in protecting South African citizens as well as the diplomatic response.