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Over 1,000 Nigerians flee South Africa following renewed xenophobic violence

More than 1,000 Nigerians have returned home after fleeing South Africa due to recent xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals.

The returning citizens abandoned their businesses and investments to escape the violence. These individuals fled the South African country after being targeted in waves of xenophobic hostility. The victims returned home devastated by the experience.

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