Nigeria's National Assembly has taken a stance against xenophobic attacks by suspending official visits to a specific country. The decision was made in response to continued attacks on Nigerians and other African nationals.
The suspension affects all official visits to South Africa. Further details about this development are available.
Readers can find more information about the National Assembly's decision through additional reporting on the matter.
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