The South African government has expressed optimism that the Nigeria Police Force will continue to protect South Africans and their businesses in Nigeria.
He also disclosed the South African High Commission in Lagos, Nigeria has shut down operations temporarily. He said:"We do receive reports from Nigeria that some of the people have been trying to attack businesses belonging to South Africa. Out of safety and concerns for the safety of the employees of the embassy, a decision was taken that we temporarily shut down while we are assessing the situation and ensure that no one is injured in the process."
"Yesterday, police tried to quell the uprising from Nigerians who attacked the businesses. We understand that some of them were arrested and we are pleased that no loss of life was experienced yesterday and we hope that the police will continue to protect us," he said.
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