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THE SAME WORDS, PRINTED DIFFERENTLYSaturday 12 September 2026

2 outlets quote this line 2 different ways.

aljazeera.com: “The National Assembly cannot ignore persistent attacks on citizens abroad,”; africanews.com: “could not ignore persistent attacks on citizens abroad”

As published

6 pages captured at the time, in each outlet's own typography. Open one to read the copy held outside the publisher's control.

apnews.com as published: Nigeria says 2 of its nationals killed in South Africa as anti-migrant tensions flareapnews.com2026-09-14 13:47:56abcnews.com as published: Nigeria says 2 of its nationals killed in South Africa as anti-migrant tensions flare - ABC Newsabcnews.com2026-09-13 13:11:50aljazeera.com as published: Nigeria suspends official visits to South Africa over anti-migrant violencealjazeera.com2026-09-13 13:11:50citizen.digital as published: Nigeria suspends official visits to South Africa over anti-migrant violencecitizen.digital2026-09-13 13:11:50africanews.com as published: Nigeria: Abuja bans all official visits to South Africa amid anti-immigrant violenceafricanews.com2026-09-13 13:11:50reuters.com as published: Nigeria parliament boycotts South Africa events over anti-migrant attacksreuters.com2026-09-12 12:40:44

Attributed to no one

Quoted verbatim from each outlet's own page. This site records what was published and who it was attributed to. It does not assess whether the claim is true.

africanews.com

  • Analysts say those have been increasingly blamed on immigrants in spite of decades of government failing.

named elsewhere in the same article: Analysts

Same storyEarlier: Nigeria's National Assembly suspended all official visits to South Africa and boycotted…Earlier: Nigeria's parliament suspended official visits to South Africa and ordered lawmakers…Each entry records what was published on its own date and is not edited afterwards.

What this entry found

  • OUTLETS DISAGREE

    Scope of what was suspended/banned

    apnews.com; abcnews.com; aljazeera.com; citizen.digitalthe full text

  • OUTLETS DISAGREE

    Duration of suspension: AP states 'indefinitely'; Citizen Digital states 'until further notice'; other outlets do not specify

    apnews.com; citizen.digitalthe full text

  • ONLY ONE OUTLET HAD THIS

    africanews.com carried 4 details no other outlet reported.

    • Last week in Durban, anti-immigrant marchers attacked an encampment of Congolese nationals, triggering violent clashes
    • South Africa is grappling with high unemployment, weak social services and high crime rates
    • Analysts say unemployment, weak services and crime have been increasingly blamed on immigrants despite decades of government failing
    • Nigeria has been vocal in its criticism, accusing South Africa of not doing enough to prevent the violence
6independent outlets
What happened, for context

Two Nigerian nationals were killed in South Africa (one on September 4, one on September 5, 2026), prompting Nigeria's parliament to suspend all official visits and engagements with South Africa on September 11, 2026, amid escalating xenophobic tensions. The killings occurred during months of anti-immigrant violence across South Africa.

5 of 6 articles were readable. Headline only, no body text retrieved, for: reuters.com. Nothing below is drawn from those outlets beyond their headline.

Who reported it

  • apnews.comWIRE
  • abcnews.comUNCLASSIFIED
  • aljazeera.comINDEP
  • citizen.digitalUNCLASSIFIED
  • africanews.comUNCLASSIFIED
  • reuters.comWIRE

References

Carried by multiple outlets

  • Two Nigerian nationals were killed in South Africaapnews.com, abcnews.com, aljazeera.com, citizen.digital, africanews.com
  • One victim was James Uchechukwu Nwankwo, killed in Cape Town on September 5 after what Nigeria's Foreign Ministry described as 'gruesome interrogation techniques' by South African police officersapnews.com, abcnews.com
  • The other victim was Taiwo Michael Fakunle, a bishop, killed at his residence in Kensington, Johannesburg, on September 4apnews.com, abcnews.com
  • Nigeria's parliament suspended all official visits to South Africaaljazeera.com, citizen.digital, africanews.com, reuters.com
  • The suspension was announced on Friday (September 11, 2026 or in the week following the killings)aljazeera.com, citizen.digital, africanews.com
  • The suspension extends to virtual engagementsaljazeera.com, citizen.digital, africanews.com
  • and 3 more, not shown

Reported by one outlet only

  • Nigeria's Foreign Ministry spokesman Oluwafemi Adeniyi accused South African police of 'exacerbating an already fragile situation'only apnews.com
  • South African police did not immediately respond to a request for commentonly apnews.com, abcnews.com
  • On Friday, Nigeria's parliament indefinitely suspended official visits and engagements with South Africaonly apnews.com
  • The boycott ordered by Nigeria's National Assembly also covers 'South African-hosted legislative activities' and applies to lawmakers, committees, officials and staffonly citizen.digital
  • Any official delegation, committee, lawmaker or staff member seeking to participate in South African engagements must obtain express approval from National Assembly leadershiponly citizen.digital
  • Nigeria's federal government has already evacuated Nigerians from South Africa following the latest wave of attacksonly citizen.digital

Reported unevenly

  • Scope of what was suspended/banned: AP and ABC report 'official visits and engagements'; Al Jazeera and Citizen Digital specify physical and virtual engagements including conferences, seminars, workshops, meetings, and parliamentary exchanges; Reuters headline uses 'boycotts South Africa events'stated by apnews.com, abcnews.com, aljazeera.com, citizen.digital, reuters.com
  • Duration of suspension: AP states 'indefinitely'; Citizen Digital states 'until further notice'; other outlets do not specifystated by apnews.com, citizen.digital