{"id":150513,"date":"2019-09-08T18:34:08","date_gmt":"2019-09-08T17:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=150513"},"modified":"2019-09-08T20:42:58","modified_gmt":"2019-09-08T19:42:58","slug":"xenophobia-nigerias-special-envoy-returns-to-brief-president-buhari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=150513","title":{"rendered":"Xenophobia: Nigeria\u2019s special envoy returns to brief President Buhari"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span class=\"ds-1col file file-image file-image-png view-mode-embedded centered clearfix block-story-object block-story-object-resource block-story-object-resource-image\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"block-story-object-asset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"media-element file-embedded\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Ministerial-List-Nigerians-Express-Anger-Disappointment-Over-Buhari\u2019s-Nomination.png\" alt=\"\" data-temp-aztec-id=\"97bffde9-c9e8-4c9e-bc0e-6db77bd00e32\"><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The special envoy sent to South Africa by President Muhammadu Buhari, has returned to Abuja after meeting with South Africa\u2019s President, Cyril Ramaphosa, according to a report by Channels TV.<\/p>\n<p>The special envoy, Ambassador Ahmed Abubakar, held a meeting with Ramaphosa on Friday afternoon where he conveyed Buhari\u2019s concern over recent xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other African migrants in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Though Abubakar did not make any comment after the meeting, South African officials however, hinted of Buhari\u2019s State visit to South Africa next month as scheduled.<\/p>\n<p>Ramaphosa thereafter reaffirmed his country\u2019s relationship with Nigeria, insisting that it remains firm and strong and that the two partners were resolute in their shared commitment to build a continent at peace with itself and others.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The special envoy sent to South Africa by President Muhammadu Buhari, has returned to Abuja after meeting with South Africa\u2019s President, Cyril Ramaphosa, according to a report by Channels TV. The special envoy, Ambassador Ahmed Abubakar, held a meeting with Ramaphosa on Friday afternoon where he conveyed Buhari\u2019s concern over recent xenophobic attacks on Nigerians [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":137771,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[2658,8292,354,13162],"class_list":["post-150513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","tag-a","tag-cyril-ramaphosa","tag-south-africa","tag-xenophobia-attack"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=150513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/137771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=150513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=150513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=150513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}