{"id":13659,"date":"2013-05-24T18:32:31","date_gmt":"2013-05-24T17:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=13659"},"modified":"2013-05-24T18:32:31","modified_gmt":"2013-05-24T17:32:31","slug":"british-soldier-killer-not-a-nigerian-envoy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/british-soldier-killer-not-a-nigerian-envoy\/","title":{"rendered":"British Soldier Killer Not A Nigerian &#8211; Envoy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerians all over the world have been urged to speak out and condemn the brutal murder of a British soldier on a London street on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Amb.Habib Habu, Consul General of Nigeria in New York stated this in a message\u00a0 on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the beheading of the 25-year-old soldier was done by a British citizen and not a Nigerian as speculated, his name does not confirm his nationality.<\/p>\n<p>British born Michael \u2018Mujahid\u2019 Adeboloja with an accomplice beheaded a British Soldier on a street in Woolwich, London.<\/p>\n<p>The Consul General noted that Nigerians are a great people and that they are usually positive additions to any culture they join.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is now being made to look like Nigeria has shown itself `again\u2019 in the action of this British boy who beheaded a soldier on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis lunatic was born in the United Kingdom, never been to Nigeria, issued a birth certificate in the UK and hold a British passport.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe now commits a barbaric act and suddenly he is now a Nigerian?\u2019\u2019 he queried.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIs it because he is not Gabriel Agbonlahor playing for Aston Villa and the Three Lions, or Andrew Osagie, UK\u2019s reigning 800 metres champion, or Lawrence Okoye, British Discus Record Holder (68.24 metres), or Abiodun Oyepitan, British Olympic Silver and Gold Medalist.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOr Christine Ohuruogu, Beijing Olympic British Gold Medalist, or Eniola Aluko, British Olympic Female Football star, or Temi Fagbenle British Olympic Basketball queen, or several other thousands of British citizens with Nigerian connection who are making the country proud,\u2019\u2019 the Consul General stressed.<\/p>\n<p>He said that Nigeria should just be left out of the wicked act, saying that \u201cwe have our own problems to contend with. \u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerians all over the world have been urged to speak out and condemn the brutal murder of a British soldier on a London street on Wednesday. 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