National commission for refugees, migrants and IDPs condemns killings of UN workers in Borno

THE National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons on Sunday expressed shock and sadness over the killing of United Nations humanitarian workers in Rann, Kalabalge local Government area of Borno State.

The Federal Commissioner, Hajia Sadiya Umar Farouq, in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja yesterday by Halima Musa, her media aide, condemned the heinous act as callous bearing in mind the sacrifices aid workers making to serve humanity.

She stressed that on no account should humanitarian personnel be targets of any sort of inhumane And barbaric attack.

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Hajia Sadiya Umar Farouq consoled with the United Nations, the International Organisation for Migration, IOM and the Nigerian Government over the loss describing it as irreplaceable.

She reassured that the commission would remain resolute in discharging its responsibilities of providing assistance and support for its Persons of Concern.