President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will continue to support the International Criminal Court in fulfilling its mandates.
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According to a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in Abuja, Buhari leader made the call when he delivered a keynote address at the Solemn Hearing to commemorate the 20thanniversary of the Rome Statute of the ICC.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday evening arrived Netherlands ahead of his scheduled visit to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague.
The President of the Senate, according to a statement by his Special Assistant on Print Media, Chuks Okocha, said: “You have come at a very challenging time because as you know there are brother African countries that have different views about the ICC at this particular time and Nigeria will continue to play the role to stand firm to be able to be a kind of arbiter between different countries.
NAN reports that this is the first time a Nigerian would be elected president of ICC.