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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8144

6 February 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/nigeria
EU ready to provide its support following accident in Lagos

Brussels, 05/02/2002 (Agence Europe) - The Spanish Presidency made the following Declaration on behalf of the EU:

"On Sunday 27 January, massive explosions at an army base in Ikeja, Lagos, resulted in the death of hundreds of ordinary Nigerians, many of them women and children, and caused enormous damage to businesses and homes. EU Member States are consulting urgently on possible emergency relief and humanitarian aid to the Government of the state of Lagos, to help cope with this difficult...

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