Nigeria has announced that two of its citizens have been killed in South Africa. This occurred during a time when foreigners are facing increased targeting.
The Nigerian government stated that its nationals are being unduly targeted in South Africa.
The circumstances surrounding the deaths are not yet fully detailed by Nigerian officials.
Further information is expected regarding the exact location and date of the incidents.
South African authorities have not yet released a statement on these specific killings.
The situation highlights ongoing concerns for foreign nationals living and working in South Africa.
This report comes from Nigerian officials communicating the deaths.
The Nigerian government is expected to take appropriate diplomatic actions.