As acting president, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, recently took an action following the death of some Nigerians in Bakassi Peninsula.
Osinbajo's action concerning the crisis has earned him commendation from an arm of the United Nations Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has received a commendation from the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) over the way he handled the recent conflict in the Bakassi Peninsula, which affected Nigerian fishermen.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the special representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa and Head of UNOWAS, Mohamed Ibn Chambas, gave the assessment while speaking in New York.
NAIJ.com learnt however that Chambas as not happy that the crisis led to the killing of 97 Nigerians resident in the area.
The Nigerians, mostly fishermen, were reportedly killed by Cameroonian Gendarmes over failure to pay a N100,000 boat levy.
Source: https://www.naij.com/1115559-un-praises-osinbajo-handling-bakassi-peninsular-crisis.html?source=notification
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