UN Chief Urges FG To Arrest, Prosecute Rann Attackers
Posted On Mar 4, 2018
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United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres has called on the Nigerian Government to apprehend and prosecute those who carried out the attack on Rann town, in Borno.
While condemning the killing of three aid workers in Rann. Guterres also announced the evacuation of all humanitarian personnel and the temporary suspension of all humanitarian deliveries in the area.
The UN chief recalled that attacks targeting civilians and civilian infrastructure violated international humanitarian law.
“Those responsible for these and other atrocities in Nigeria must be apprehended and prosecuted,” the UN scribe said.