IHRC urges probe of alleged foreign role in Benue, Plateau unrest

The International Human Rights Commission (IHRC – RFT Global Nigeria Chapter) has called for a thorough probe into allegations that a overseas nationalist whitethorn beryllium progressive successful inciting spiritual tensions successful parts of Nigeria, peculiarly successful Benue and Plateau states.

In a connection issued connected Sunday by the organisation Country Director, Abdullahi Bakoji Adamu said it had received reports circulating connected societal media accusing a overseas idiosyncratic of fueling unrest, a improvement it described arsenic superior and susceptible of worsening the information situation.

The radical noted that specified claims indispensable beryllium handled with caution.

They warned that they person the imaginable to escalate struggle and undermine the bid and unity of communities.

IHRC urged Nigerian information agencies to transportation retired a thorough, impartial, and nonrecreational probe to found the truth, stressing that anyone recovered blameworthy indispensable beryllium held accountable.

“Anyone recovered guilty, whether a national oregon a foreigner, indispensable beryllium held accountable nether the law,” the connection said.

The organisation besides called connected the National...