Nigerian returnees from South Africa after the xenophobic attacks arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on September 11, 2019. PHOTOS: NAJEEM RAHEEM
The former minister said Nigeria must sue South Africa because the xenophobic attacks were in violation of Article 2, Paragraph 2 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. Akinyemi said statements made by South African leaders such as Pandor, defense minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and former deputy minister of police Bongani Mkongi encouraged the latest attacks on Nigerians and other foreign nationals.
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