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#XenophobicAttacks: Nigeria To Recall High Commissioner To South Africa, Pulls Out Of World Economic Forum

Nigeria on Wednesday pulled out of the ongoing World Economic Forum in Cape Town, South Africa, over fresh xenophobic attacks on Nigerians living in South Africa.

A presidential source told TheCable that the country is also making plans to recall its high commissioner to South Africa, Kabiru Bala.

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The source said the decisions were taken at a strategic meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, at the presidential villa in Abuja, on Tuesday.

Osinbajo was to represent Nigeria at the three-day forum ending on Friday.

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