Africa: Nigerians Criticise Ezekwesili for Attending WEF Despite Xenophobic Attacks

4 September 2019

A former Nigerian minister for education, Oby Ezekwesili, on Wednesday came under attack for attending the World Economic Forum meeting holding in South Africa.

Mrs Ezekwesili, a social critic and former presidential candidate, was criticised by some Nigerians on Twitter for attending the forum amidst diplomatic rows between Nigeria and South Africa.

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