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Sunday, December 26, 2010

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon


UN Secretary-General condemns violence in Nigeria.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday condemned the violence that broke out in Jos which reportedly killed some people and injured several others.

Ban expressed his support on efforts by the Nigerian authorities to bring those responsible to justice.

The UN chief conveyed his condolences to the families of the victims and to the government and people of Nigeria.

The Christmas eve bomb explosions at Anguwan Rukuba, Kabong Satellite Market and the flyover at Gada Biyu, which were carried out simultaneously, had renewed tensions in the state.
There were reported further clashes in Jos on Sunday.

Tension had remained high in the city following bomb blasts that rocked Kabong and Angwan Rukuba villages in Jos North Local Government area of Plateau State on Friday.

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