The Nigerian Federal Government has requested an investigation into the death of Usama Murtala, a Nigerian citizen who died while in detention in Côte d’Ivoire. The demand for an inquiry and compensation for Murtala's family was made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, during a meeting with the Ivorian Ambassador to Nigeria, Kalilou Traore.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has condemned the recent killings of Nigerian nationals in South Africa and is demanding thorough investigations to hold those responsible accountable. This statement was made by Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who expressed concern for the safety of Nigerians abroad.

Nigeria has called for immediate investigations into the deaths of two Nigerian citizens in South Africa, highlighting increasing worries about xenophobic violence and potential police misconduct in the region.

The Nigerian government condemned the recent killings of two Nigerians in South Africa, highlighting concerns that these incidents are part of a broader trend of targeting foreigners. Officials expressed worries about the potential for these actions to misrepresent law-abiding Nigerians as criminals, and they threatened to take action in response to the situation, according to Channels TV.

The Nigerian federal government has responded following the deaths of two Nigerians in a xenophobic attack in South Africa, addressing the situation with a message directed to President Cyril Ramaphosa's administration.

Nigeria reported that two of its nationals were killed in South Africa during anti-immigrant protests last month. The fatalities occurred on June 28, shortly before an unofficial deadline set by protesters for foreigners to leave the country, according to the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.