The Federal Government has delayed the planned evacuation of Nigerian citizens from South Africa following renewed tensions affecting foreign nationals and ongoing registration of those willing to return home. Authorities said the exercise has not yet commenced because necessary arrangements are still being finalised, including coordination with relevant diplomatic missions, verification of applicants, and logistics for safe transportation. Officials explained that although a large number of Nigerians have indicated interest in voluntary return, the evacuation process requires proper screening to confirm eligibility and ensure an orderly operation. The delay is also linked...