New Delhi: A major diplomatic row is in the offing with Nigeria's consular attache Jacob Nwadadia saying that his country could think of forcibly evacuating one millions Indians living there if the Goa government continued to deport Nigerian nationals.
"There are only 50,000 Nigerians living in India but there are over a million Indians living in Nigeria.
"Thousands of Indians living there will be thrown out on the streets if the forcible eviction of Nigerians in Goa does not stop," agencies quoted Nigeria's consular attache Jacob Nwadadia as saying on Monday.
The spokesperson of Nigerian high commission Tokunbo Falohun also said: "There is a large Indian community working inNigeria. There are two temples in Lagos and all Indians have freedom to worship and for their other activities. We also are demanding the same".
