
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo
The Nigerian based Institute for Cultural Diplomacy (ICD) has called for truce between Russia and Ukraine advising Russia to withdraw military invasion against Ukraine while Ukraine should not engage in any act that will pose threat to Russia.
Chief Dickson Omoregie, Executive Director of the institute made the call in a statement issued to newsmen in Jallingo, frowned at the discrimination displayed by the Ukrainians who were resisting blacks from entering bus,
Omoregie also appealed to UN to mediate in the conflict adopting non violent approach especially now that the world has notrecovered from the pandemic that is ravaging the whole world.
He regretted that military approach was capable of escalating the situation into another Third World War.
The executive director noted that any global chaos would cause an untold socio economic hardship on people across the globe.
The ICD have frowned at the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, adding that there is nothing better than democracy.
“we stand, the bastion of democracy, freedom and liberty – he said.