The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC), Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu has called for calm and restraint in the wake of the violence, which resulted in the loss of precious human lives and properties in some States of Northern Nigeria. In a press statement issued here yesterday, Ihsanoglu condemned torching of police headquarters, places of worship and other government buildings during the incidents. He expressed his full confidence that the Nigerian government will take all necessary measures to bring the violence to an end, investigate the immediate and remote causes of the incidents, and bring the perpetrators to justice. --MORE
