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U.S. condemns suicide attacks on IDPs in Dikwa

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The United States Embassy in Nigeria on Thursday condemned the suicide attacks on Internally Displaced Persons in Dikwa town, Borno state on February 9.

The US Diplomatic Mission in Abuja, in a statement expressed deepest condolences to the families of the victims of the suicide attack.

“We extend our deepest condolences to the families of the victims.

“The United States remains committed to assisting internally displaced populations in north-eastern Nigeria through humanitarian relief efforts.

“We also continue to support the Nigerian government in its fight against terrorism.”

It was reported that about 58 people were killed and about 78 others injured after suicide bombers detonated explosives at the IDP camp.

Biodun Abimbola

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