The Nigerian Government extends its heartfelt condolences to the Russian Federation following the devastating attack in Moscow, which claimed numerous lives and left over hundreds individuals wounded. In a statement addressed to the government and citizens of Russia, Ambassador Yusef Tuggar, Nigeria’s Ministry of foreign Affairs, expressed profound sympathy, stating;
“We convey our deepest condolences, the people and government of the Russian Federation on the tragic attack carried out at the Crocus Concert Hall in Moscow that resulted in the death of innocent people and injuries to more than a hundred others. The Government and people of Nigeria Commiserate with the victims of this tragic attack and pray for the repose of their souls. We also pray for the quick recovery of those injured.”
The minister also said; “At this challenging time, we stand in brotherhood with the government and Russian Federation and send our deepest sympathy and condolences to the Russian president, His Excellency Vladimir Putin.”