Xenophobia: FG threatens AU action against South Africa

By Dickson Omobola
The Federal Government, Thursday, disclosed that it was considering taking the issue of recurring xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa to the African Union, AU, to seek a permanent solution.
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Sola Enikanolaiye, said Africa, as a continent, must recognise the need to do more to protect the lives and property of residents in South Africa.
Speaking on Prime Time, an Arise TV programme, Enikanolaiye lamented that through the recurring attacks on other African nationals, South Africa was undermining the continent’s solidarity and brotherhood.
He said: “When you have thug leaders literally encouraging violence against o...