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NANS renews solidarity with struggle of the Saharawi people

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Abuja, Oct 29, 2011 (SPS) - The President of the National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS), Mr. Dauda Mohammed, renewed “unwavering solidarity of NANS with the struggle of the Saharawi people for freedom and independence, from its historic commitment in supporting the causes of the African peoples.”

During a meeting held last week with the Saharawi ambassador in Abuja, the Saharawi official expressed “determination of the Association to support cause of the Saharawi people, according to a statement of the SADR Embassy in Nigeria.

From his part, the Saharawi Ambassador, Mr. Oubbi Bachraya Bachir, expressed “appreciation to the firm position of NANS in support to the right of the Saharawi people to self-determination and independence,” reiterating his call on the Association “to engage in the Nigerian movement of solidarity with Western Sahara in order to mobilize further support to the Saharawis struggle and its student movement, which plays a pivotal role in national role.” (SPS)

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