A day after walking away from reporters, Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyema, after a closed-door meeting with Ambassadors of Russia and Ukraine, says Nigeria cannot condone the violation of the territorial integrity of a UN Member State.
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The Minister who met with both envoys separately, says Nigeria sympathizes with Ukraine and acknowledges the diplomatic ties it shares with the European country.
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The Nigerian government wants Russia to revert to the status quo and prioritize diplomacy and dialogue.
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