ELECTION VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA: WE have Received Petition, Evidentiary Document to Investigate BAYO ONANUGA for alleged Incitement to Ethnic Hate-PROSECUTOR, INTERNATIONAL Criminal Court … Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court acknowledges receipt of your documents/letter with reference number OTP-CR-109/23 * This communication has been duly entered into the Communications Register of the Office We will give consideration to this communication, as appropriate, in accordance with the provisions of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court *Petition submitted Pursuant to Article 15 of the Rome Statute * Bayo Onanuga s concept of interference arose from the legitimate act by individuals from the Igbo ethnic group in Lagos in exercising their constitutional right to vote anywhere in Nigeria This statement was issued after individuals from this ethnic group have been attacked and killed in Lagos State during the governorship election The attacks continued after Onanuga s tweet What is more disturbing about Onanuga s tweet is the threat of future harm to individuals from the Igbo ethnic group in future elections in 2027 - Prof Gideon Christian *BY CHINASA AMAECHI/POLITICAL Correspondent, Lagos & GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/AMERICAN Senior Investigative EDITOR
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