The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate the growing cases of abduction of students in several parts of Northern Nigeria and the closure of schools.
In the petition to Mr. Karim A. A. Khan, Prosecutor, International Criminal Court (ICC), SERAP, the Non-governmental Organisation stated that the persistent failure of Nigerian authorities at both the federal and state levels to end the abduction amounted to “crimes against humanity within the jurisdiction of the ICC”.
Veronica Njie has the details