The Federal Government has called for a ceasefire and de-escalation of the hostilities between Israel and Palestine.
In a statement by Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, he says Nigeria is deeply concerned by the crisis and wants a peaceful resolution through dialogue.
An estimated 268 people have reportedly died from the hostilities and retaliation, with several hundreds wounded.
The United States in a press conference by President Biden has announced unwavering support to Israel with a promise to provide all it needs to protect itself.
Nigeria, as a non-aligning country is suing for peace for the sake of the civilians and to give room for humanitarian considerations.
