Horror As Nigerian Is ‘Burnt’ Alive In Libya

A Nigerian has been reportedly burnt alive in Libya.

The International Organisation for Migration(IOM), Nigeria on Thursday, described the development as “devastating.”

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On his part, Libya’s Chief of Mission, IOM, Federico Soda had disclosed in a tweet on Wednesday that a Nigerian (unnamed) was gruesomely murdered by three men.

He also called on the relevant authorities to bring the perpetrators to book.

“We are horrified by the killing of a Nigerian migrant worker in Tripoli, #Libya by three men yesterday.

“The young man was burned alive, in yet again another senseless crime against migrants in the country.

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“Those responsible must be held to account,” he tweeted.

IOM is a related organisation of the United Nations(UN), providing services and advice regarding migration to both governments and migrants.

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