Following numerous reports of maltreatment of Nigerians in China, the Federal Government has summoned the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Zhou Pingjigan.
This online news medium reports that the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama on Thursday met with Mr Pingjian over the issue.
This was disclosed in a tweet on the Minister for Foreign Affairs page.
Mr. Onyeama said he urged the ambassador to speak with Chinese authorities to intervene on the matter.
The tweet reads;
Invited the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Zhou Pingjian to communicate @NigeriaGov’s extreme concern at allegations of maltreatment of Nigerians in Guangzhou, #China and called for immediate Chinese Govt. intervention. #StayHomeSaveLives #COVID19 @DigiCommsNG @NigeriaMFA
See also: (Video) Nigeria Ambassador To China Confronts Chinese Officials For Harassing Nigerians In China
https://twitter.com/GeoffreyOnyeama/status/1248348204950831104?s=20
Recall that Nigerians in China have been posting videos on social media, alleging maltreatment in Guangzhou area of China as seen in the video below.
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