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Source: United Nations - Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General | Jun 27, 2017

Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Nigeria

The Secretary-General reiterates the United Nations’ support to the Government of Nigeria in its fight against terrorism and violent extremism

NEW YORK, United States of America, June 27, 2017/APO/ --

The Secretary-General condemns the series of suicide bombing attacks on 25 and 26 June in Maiduguri, Borno State in Nigeria.

The Secretary-General extends his condolences to the people and Government of Nigeria for the loss of life. He wishes a quick recovery to those injured and hopes that those responsible for this act will be swiftly brought to justice.

The Secretary-General reiterates the United Nations’ support to the Government of Nigeria in its fight against terrorism and violent extremism.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of United Nations - Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

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