The government of Niger – in a statement carried by the official news agency today, Sunday, clarified that ISACA, nicknamed (Voyager for Peace), had concluded last Friday morning a journey for peace on foot, starting from the capital Niamey and ending in the “Diffa” region, where he died. Suffered from his injury.
She added that Isaka was touring Niger’s provinces in order to spread the culture of peace on the occasion of the country’s celebration of the sixty-second anniversary of its declaration of independence, noting that “travelers for peace” were shot dead while he was hosted by the mayor of “Chitimari” in the region of “Diffa”, where armed men attacked Affiliated to the terrorist group “Boko Haram”, the home of the mayor of “Chetimari”, which resulted in the killing of the traveler and the injury of two others.
It should be noted that the Diffa region, bordering Nigeria, has been subjected to repeated terrorist attacks for five years by the “Boko Haram” terrorist group. This prompted the Niger government to declare a state of emergency in this region.