Members of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra in Nuremberg, Germany on Saturday beat up the Enugu senator as he arrived to speak at the event.
In a statement on Monday evening, the embassy assured they will be prosecuted to serve as deterrence to others planning such assault. “Invitations were extended to Nigerian dignitaries, including the Distinguished Senator and Nigeria’s Ambassador to Germany, His Excellency Yusuf Maitama Tuggar. “The organisers reportedly requested for police protection to ensure public order during the event but were told that the threat level was minimal and did not require stationing of any personnel at the venue before the incident.
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