The Nigerian Mission in South Africa has said that no fewer than 400 Nigerians have indicated interest and registered to be evacuated from South Africa following the recent xenophobic attacks.

Nigeria’s Consul General in Johannesburg, GODWIN ADAMA, said this in a telephone interview with News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Abuja.

ADAMA noted that Air Peace had offered to airlift those willing to return home sequel to the attacks on Nigerians and their businesses in South Africa.

According to him, the first batch of Nigerians who are willing to return home will be repatriated on Wednesday.