Nigeria/S-Africa face-off: Reps insist on ‘fire for fire’

ABUJA – THE Chairman of House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs, Mrs Nnena Elendu-Ukeje,Tuesday asked the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Gbenga Ashiru to invoke the tenets of reciprocity in tackling the present face-off between Nigeria and South Africa.

The House Committee had on Monday summoned the Minister to appear before it and explain the relationship between Nigeria and other African Countries over the repatriation of 125 Nigerians aboard South Africa Airline and Arik Air, a Nigerian carrier.

Mrs Elendu-Ukeje did not mince words when she told the Minister that “the whole thing has turned into an affront and the tenets of reciprocity that is the thrust of our diplomatic policy should be invoked in tackling the situation because it was an illegal deportation.”

The Nigerian Embassy was not informed before ........

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Posted: at 6-03-2012 06:56 PM (12 years ago) | Upcoming

Now u are having ur citizen in mind now. Good development.

Posted: at 6-03-2012 07:31 PM (12 years ago) | Addicted Hero

If the country is good will they go to S/Africa that gain independence with Nigeria money?

Posted: at 6-03-2012 09:18 PM (12 years ago) | Upcoming

 

Posted: at 26-07-2012 09:18 PM (11 years ago) | Addicted Hero