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CAN to Tinubu: Avoid military confrontation with Niger

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Daniel Okoh, President of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN
Daniel Okoh, President of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN

Admin I Friday, August 11, 2023

 

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to avoid any military confrontation with the military junta in Niger.

In a statement signed by CAN, President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, the association commended President Ahmed Tinubu and the Authority of the ECOWAS Heads of Government for their unwavering commitment to discouraging coups d’état and the forceful takeover of power.

“We also applaud their commendable efforts in resolving the crisis currently faced by our neighbours in the Republic of Niger.

“As an organization deeply committed to promoting justice, peace, and harmony, CAN urges His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to remain on the path of dialogue and avoid any form of military intervention or measures that would create enmity between the good people of Nigeria and Niger”, CAN said.

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CAN said the path to lasting peace lies in upholding democratic processes, respecting the sovereignty of nations, and engaging in peaceful dialogue to address grievances and resolve conflicts.

“We implore all stakeholders involved in this matter to embrace peaceful negotiations, exercise restraint, and tirelessly work towards a sustainable resolution of the crisis in Niger.

“It is crucial to remember that peace is a collective responsibility, and only through joint efforts and unwavering commitment can we build a future of progress, stability, and prosperity for our nations”, CAN noted.

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