# Nigeria suspends official visits to South Africa over anti-migrant violence

https://mins.news/en/item/54858

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-11 15:12 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/11/nigeria-suspends-official-visits-to-south-africa-over-anti-migrant-violence?traffic_source=rss

> Nigeria’s parliament has suspended all official visits to South Africa, including virtual engagements, in protest at recurring violence against immigrants and Nigerian citizens. Months of anti-foreigner protests have displaced tens of thousands, while Nigeria says many Nigerians have been killed, injured or forced to abandon their property.

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