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NANS Gives South African Businesses Four-day Ultimatum to Leave Nigeria

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 3&period;0&period;4 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"oiyFVQKY" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>By Yusuf Danjuma Yunusa<&sol;p><div class&equals;"1Ub2NJ4m" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The National Association of Nigerian Students &lpar;NANS&rpar; has issued a four-day ultimatum to South African businesses in Nigeria to leave the country&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This is contained in a statement on Monday in Enugu&comma; by Bestman Okereafor&comma; NANS national executive director&comma; corporate and private sectors engagement&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Okereafor stated that after the expiration of the ultimatum&comma; South African business interests would face the wrath of the more than 43&period;1 million Nigerian students across the country&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"9ucyXGZJ" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The attention of the apex students governing body&comma; NANS&comma; has been drawn to continuous attacks&comma; intimidation and subsequent chase of law-abiding&comma; peaceful and hardworking Nigerians and other Africans from South Africa&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 3&period;0&period;4 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 3&period;0&period;4 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;As the biggest student body in Africa&comma; we are giving South African business interests four days to evacuate our beloved country&comma; Nigeria&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The reason for this action is simple&colon; South Africans cannot continue to oppress and chase our people from their country and expect their businesses to thrive on our soil&comma;” he said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He also stated that immediately after the expiration of the ultimatum&comma; the student body would consider picketing South African businesses&comma; while further actions follow&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He called on the federal government and the African Union to take more decisive actions against South Africa for its &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;inimical” acts towards other Africans&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It is on record that Nigeria played a major role in support of South Africa during the apartheid struggle and should never be paid with disloyalty&comma; disrespect and global embarrassment&comma;” he added&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It will be recalled that xenophobic attacks by South Africans on other Africans for some months had led to Nigerians being physically assaulted&comma; embarrassed&comma; intimidated&comma; injured and some allegedly gruesomely murdered&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Several businesses and premises owned by Nigerians in South Africa were either completely burnt down or destroyed by rampaging South Africans during the xenophobic attack&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The perpetrators of these crimes had earlier given Nigerians and other Africans an ultimatum of June 30 to leave South Africa&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The federal government&comma; through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs&comma; had in recent weeks airlifted hundreds of Nigerians from South Africa back to Nigeria&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 3&period;0&period;4 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; 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