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Xenophobic: Oyo receives 70 indigenes evacuated from S’Africa, begins reintegration

The Oyo State Government in Nigeria has received 70 Nigerian citizens evacuated from South Africa due to xenophobic attacks targeting foreigners. These individuals, comprising 42 adults and 28 children, were brought back after facing significant challenges including loss of livelihood, emotional distress, and disrupted business activities. The Executive Assistant to the Governor on Migration and Homeland Security, Segun Adegoke (rtd), welcomed the returnees and emphasized the state government's commitment to supporting their reintegration into their communities. Adegoke assured the returnees that their return marks the start of a new chapter and encouraged openness about their experiences to facilitate their reintegration and contribution to Oyo State's development.

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Xenophobic: Oyo receives 70 indigenes evacuated from S’Africa, begins reintegration

The Oyo State Government in Nigeria has received 70 Nigerian citizens evacuated from South Africa due to xenophobic attacks targeting foreigners. These individuals, comprising 42 adults and 28 children, were brought back after facing significant challenges including loss of livelihood, emotional distress, and disrupted business activities. The Executive Assistant to the Governor on Migration and Homeland Security, Segun Adegoke (rtd), welcomed the returnees and emphasized the state government's commitment to supporting their reintegration into their communities. Adegoke assured the returnees that their return marks the start of a new chapter and encouraged openness about their experiences to facilitate their reintegration and contribution to Oyo State's development.

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