#Xenophobia: 320 Nigerians spotted heading to the Airport for their flight back to Nigeria (Photos, Video)
The first batch of Nigerians that opted to leave South Africa over the xenophobic attacks against foreigners especially Nigerians, have been spotted leaving the Nigerian consulate in the country in a bus for their flight back to Nigeria.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, September 9, called for the immediate voluntary evacuation of all Nigerians who want to return home. Presidential aide, Abike Dabiri-Erewa also confirmed that 640 Nigerians signed up to take the free flights from South Africa to Nigeria after the attacks.
320 Nigerians are expected to arrive later in the day after boarding the 9 a.m flight to Lagos. The second batch will be leaving on Thursday, September 12.
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