North East: Osinbajo Says Nigeria Strong Supporter Of ICC, Rome Statute - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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October 15, 2019
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria iscooperating with the International Criminal Court, ICC preliminaryinvestigation into issues associated with  insurgency in the North East toensure the process is concluded.
Osinbajo gave the assurance in a statement when hereceived a delegation from the ICC led by its Prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda inAbuja.
The meeting was held to discuss Nigeria’s support andcooperation with the Office of the Prosecutor at the ICC.
The Vice President emphasised that the NigerianGovernment remained committed to its obligations under the Rome Statute. Healso referred to the work of a judicial inquiry constituted by the FederalGovernment to address some of the ICC preliminary issues.
On her part, Bensouda said that since the courtstarted the preliminary examination, it had full cooperation and support fromthe Nigerian government and authorities.