Nigeria Cancels Xenophobia Fact-Finding Visit to South Africa

The Senate has cancelled its planned trip to South Africa over recent xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in that country. Lawmakers reached the decision to withdraw from the trip following the insistence of the House of Representatives to send a separate delegation, an official has said.

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