Xenophobia: Another Nigerian killed in South Africa

Add us on Google Another Nigerian has been killed in South Africa as the violent attacks and harassment of black foreigners continue. Join the Premium Times WhatsApp Community For Quick Access To News and Happenings Around You. Open in WhatsApp The Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg disclosed in a statement on Saturday that the Nigerian, identified as Ibeh Simon, died under questionable circumstances. This raises the total number of Nigerians killed in South Africa since the latest wave of xenophobic attacks began this year to five. Like the previous cases, Mr Simon also died during an encounter with security officials. According to the consulate, Mr Simon died in Bellville, Cape Town, during a South African Police Service (SAPS) operation on 23rd July.

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