Mr Dennis Idahosa, a member of the House of Representatives, has called on both the Nigeria Government and that of the South Africa, to urgently proffer solution to end the Xenophobia attack in South Africa.
He said the attack that have seen many Nigerians killed and their properties either looted or burned, is highly condenmable and would cause a strain in the relationship of the two counties of not checked.
Idahosa who is the Chairman, Legislative compliance committee, said the menace which has become a reoccurring thing, is not only an embarrassment to the two countries, but the entire Africa continent and indeed the World.
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| Mr Dennis Idahosa |
He said Nigeirans have been and will always be a good neighbours to South Africans leaving in Nigeria, and expect nothing short of that to Niegrians leaving in South Africa.
He urged the people of South Africa to remember the role played by the people and government of Nigeria during the Apartheid crisis.
According to him, "The unfortunate news of continued killing, looting and burning of properties of Nigerians in South Africa by few criminals elements in that country should be condemn by all.
President Muhammadu Buhari must as a matter of urgency, meet with his South African counterpart to put a stop to this ugly menace.
"South Africa must never forget that during the appathied period, Nigeria was there for them, we stood by them through thick and thing all though their trying period.
"South Africa governemnt should know that the cordial relationship that have always existed between the Nations is not allowed to be ruined by some few criminally minded individuals.
"If we cannot be our own brothers keepers in even Africa soil, then who will outside the shore of the continent.
"The attack is not only shameful but barbaric, and should be condemned by all lovers of the two nation as well as lovers of peace.
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