Nigeria Calls for Calm Amid Saudi Arabia-Houthi Conflict

Nigeria has formally requested that Saudi Arabia and the Houthi militia de-escalate their conflict and prioritize diplomatic negotiations to ensure regional security.

The Nigerian government has voiced its apprehension regarding the intensifying conflict and military engagements between the Houthi rebels in Yemen and Saudi Arabia. Officials are pressing both sides to show extreme caution and opt for communication to stop the situation from worsening.

A statement released this Sunday in Abuja by Ministry of Foreign Affairs representative Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa requested an instant cooling of hostilities. The government urged all factions to avoid moves that could spark violence or threaten the safety of non-combatants and regional stability.

Emphasis was placed on utilizing diplomacy, dialogue, and non-violent resolution methods consistent with international law and the United Nations Charter. Officials cautioned that a continued rise in aggression might damage the security of the broader region.

Nigeria reiterated its dedication to resolving conflicts through peaceful channels. The nation signaled its willingness to assist in meaningful initiatives intended to lower tensions, restore order, and foster permanent tranquility within the region.

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