The Nigerian Government has ordered
investigation into the reported killing of three Nigerians and the attack on
the Nigerian Embassy in Guinea-Bissau.
Special Adviser to the President on
Media and Publicity, Dr Reuben Abati, announced this today in Abuja after the Federal
Executive Council meeting. He said the affected Nigerians, who were
alleged to have kidnapped a child, were lynched by rioters in Bissau.
Dr Abati said the Nigerian
Ambassador in Guinea Bissau was directed to immediately take up the matter with
the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Guinea Bissau, while further investigation
continues.
Abati assured that the Federal Government would
continue to protect the lives and property of all Nigerians across the world. He stated that the country would also
continue to maintain cordial relations with all its neighbours
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