The Federal Government of Nigeria has condemned the latest attacks by Houthi forces in Yemen on Saudi Arabia, warning that the renewed hostilities pose a grave threat to regional stability. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement by its spokesperson, Oluwafemi Adeniyi, said the attacks on Monday, September 7, 2026, injured scores of civilians and damaged civil infrastructure in the Kingdom. Nigeria described the development as a serious threat to the security and sovereignty of Saudi Arabia, as well as a potential source of wider instability across the Middle East. The government urged all parties to respect international law and exercise maximum restraint, stressing that further military actions could worsen the situation and place more civilian lives at risk.
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