Nigeria: Armed Conflict
2026-06-07 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · HL727 · Official question
Question
To ask His Majesty's Government, in light of reports of genocide in Plateau State, Nigeria, whether they have considered such reports in light of their obligations under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide; and what ac
Answer
On the security situation in Nigeria, I refer the Noble Lord to my statement to the House on 27 November 2025 (HLWS1104). On the claims from the Governor of Plateau State, the Noble Lord is aware that it is the long-standing policy of the UK Government th...