The United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-Moon, has today, August 24, laid wreath at the bomb site of the United Nation’s building in Abuja which was attacked by the Boko Haram terrorists in 2011.
Ban Ki Moon
Ki-Moon told UN workers not be in despair as a result of the bombing. He urged them to remain committed to their job for the advancement of humanity. He made this statement shortly after laying the wreath.
The UN boss condemned the acts of extremism by the Boko Haram sects.
“Terrorism must be brought to an end not only in Nigeria but the world over so that peace could reign again among the peoples,”he said
Back in 2011, suspected Boko haram sect drove a bomb-laden car into the UN building on August 26 where 21 persons were reportedly killed and 60 others with sustained various degrees of injuries.
The terrorist group claimed responsibility for the attack.
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