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Nigeria's Diaspora Commission confirmed the deportation of 40 out of 42 Nigerians who had been detained in Mozambique. The circumstances of their arrest and detention duration remain unspecified in available reporting. The incident reflects broader challenges with Nigerian nationals abroad and diplomatic coordination mechanisms.
Nigeria warned its citizens in South Africa following violent protests after the installation of Solomon Ogbonna Eziko as an Igbo traditional leader in East London. Nigeria subsequently apologized to South Africa, characterizing the ceremony as purely ceremonial and not challenging local authority structures. The incident created diplomatic tension between both governments, though de-escalation efforts by both parties appear underway.