OIC condemns terrorist attack on rice farmers in northeast Nigeria

The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted innocent farmers in northeastern Nigeria.

While decrying the attack on its official website on Monday November 30, 2020, the OIC General Secretariat offered its condolences to the families of the victims as well as to the government and people of Nigeria, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.

“The General Secretariat reaffirmed OIC’s stand and solidarity with Nigeria in confronting terrorist acts to preserve the security and stability of the country,” OIC said in a statement.

According to media reports, scores of people were killed after armed men on motorcycles gruesomely attacked agricultural workers in Nigeria’s Borno state on Saturday