NIGERIA:ACOTA HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING

UNCLAS ABUJA 002315 SIPDIS SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: MASS PHUM NI XY SUBJECT: NIGERIA:ACOTA HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING ¶1. Post human rights vetting for the ECOWAS Task Force Headquarters (TFHQ) and its commander, BG Hassan Lai, and for the below listed Nigerian military personnel identified to participate in the ACOTA ESF Headquarters staff training exercise to be held 2-15 September 2006 in Ghana found no evidence of gross human rights violations. LtCol M. Bukar Maj SA Akesode Maj AO Olusanya Maj SA Nadani Maj AE Kubiangha 2LT AS Wuyep WgCdr EF Colit WgCdr SG Ariyo Cdr AO Alabi Cdr TNK Okoro LtCol M Idris Maj JA Bawa Cpt T Garba LtCol AJ Bello ¶2. ACTION REQUEST: Post requests Department complete human rights vetting on this unit, its commander, and the named individuals. CAMPBELL