Nigeria: Govt Rejects Us Sanctions On Military Head

The Sudanese government has condemned and rejected the sanctions imposed on the Chairman of the country’s Sovereign Council, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan by the United States.

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on Burhan, accusing him of choosing war over negotiations to bring an end to the conflict that has killed tens of thousands of people and driven millions from their homes.

The U.S. Treasury Department said in a statement that under…