Some Nigerians have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate the increasing number of missing persons in Nigeria. The call was contained in a petition started on the global change website, Change.org, by an activist, Ebun Alaka-Coker. The International Committee for the Red Cross, ICRC, had alleged that over 25,000 Nigerians were missing as a result of armed conflict in the country.
January 31, 2023The International Committee for the Red Cross, ICRC, had alleged that over 25,000 Nigerians were missing as a result of armed conflict in the country.
Head of ICRC Nigeria Delegation, Yann Bonzon had said behind every missing person is a family and people that are left with the anguish of not knowing the fate or whereabouts of a loved one. Bonzon added that what this number also represented was many thousands of people – thousands more than the number of people missing themselves – who are impacted by that absence.
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