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Nigeria nears 2,000 repatriations from South Africa after latest evacuation flight

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Nigeria nears 2,000 repatriations from South Africa after latest evacuation flight

The latest group was the 14th consular evacuation flight from South Africa since the evacuation programme began on June 10, Adeniyi said.

Another 105 Nigerians arrived in Lagos ​from South Africa on Friday, bringing ‌to 1,926 the number repatriated since June following xenophobic attacks, the foreign ministry ​said on Tuesday.

The exercise is continuing, ‌with ⁠more Nigerians undergoing verification and clearance in South Africa ahead of planned repatriation flights.

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