Submit ratification on nuclear weapon prohibition to UN ― iCAN tells FG

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In preparation for the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings worldwide, the Federal Government has been urged to ratify and deposit its instrument of ratification on the treaty it signed on Prohibition on Nuclear Weapons in 2017 alongside 121 other countries that voted to adopt the treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons at a meeting of the United Nations.

The group, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (iCAN), a Nobel Peace Prize winner, made the call against the background of a decision by the Federal Executive Council in 2019 which approved the process and mandated the Ministry of Justice to work on the ratification, expressing…



Source: Nigerian Tribune