The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has asked the Federal Government to clarify reports of United States troops operating in Nigeria, raising concerns over national sovereignty and the safety of Muslim leaders. The group said it was disturbed by what it described as the secrecy surrounding the reported deployment and urged the authorities to be transparent about the scope and purpose of any foreign military presence in the country. In a statement released yesterday, the Executive Director of MURIC, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, said the organisation was uncomfortable with what it perceived…
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