The Presidency on Wednesday said the Federal Government would not engage in what it called “street fight” over the demolition of a building on the premises of the Nigerian High Commission in Accra, Gh
ana.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said this in an interview with State House correspondents.of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, on the claim that Ghana has apologised to Nigeria on the demolition. The House, while dismissing the call for diplomatic negotiations by the minister, maintained that Nigeria should seek retaliation against Ghana over the demolition which it described as an attack on the country.He said the Ghanian President, Nana Akufo-Addo,The presidential aide said, “The President of Ghana has called and regretted the action and apologised to the President of Nigeria.
“Matters such as this when they arise, it is always better when they arise, they should be resolved diplomatically. No, there shouldn’t be a fight between Nigeria and Ghana, this will not happen.”
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