President Muhammadu Buhari says the ongoing fight in the Sudanese capital between the military and powerful paramilitary, Rapid Support Forces, RSF, is unwelcome. Speaking during a visit by the Transitional President of Chad, Gen. Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno to see the Nigerian leader in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, President Buhari described the fighting that claimed tens of lives as unfortunate. Fighting continued in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, for a second day between the army and a powerful paramilitary, leaving at least 56 civilians killed.
President Muhammadu Buhari says the ongoing fight in the Sudanese capital between the military and powerful paramilitary, Rapid Support Forces, RSF, is unwelcome.Speaking during a visit by the Transitional President of Chad, Gen. Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno to see the Nigerian leader in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, President Buhari described the fighting that claimed tens of lives as unfortunate.
The two leaders reviewed the unfortunate situation and called on all neighbouring countries and the international community to prevail on the warring sides to stop fighting and negotiate, a statement issued on Sunday by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media on Publicity, said.“The situation in Sudan is unfortunate,” said the President, adding that Sudan deserved peace after all that it had gone through in the past.
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