Boko Haram: UN Calls For Proportionate Military Action
October 25, 2019
9:20 am
The United Nations on Friday said the ongoing military action against Boko Haram in the North-east should be proportionate and not add to the plight of the civil populace.
The UN lamented that a total of 38 UN and NGO workers, most of them Nigerians, have been killed since 2011, stressing that 10 aid workers have died as a result of the violence perpetrated by Boko Haram and other non-state armed groups in the past 18 months even as six other persons are still missing.
The UN further lamented that this year alone, the resurgence of Boko Haram has led …
