The Islamic Republic of Iran has denied allegations that it had accomplished militants arrested in Nigeria on accuse of planning attacks on U.S. and Israeli targets in Nigeria.
Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said such allegations were made up as the aftereffect of the ill will of enemies of the two countries’ acceptable relations, Iranian accompaniment television appear on Friday.
Iran and Nigeria accept affable and abutting relations and admitting the all-inclusive efforts of the two countries enemies, in contempo years relations and cooperation accept consistently improved he said.
The Accompaniment Secret Service (SSS) on Thursday accepted the arrest of Abdullahi Mustapha Berende and two added Nigerians in December afterwards Berende, allegedly fabricated several apprehensive trips to Iran, area he interacted with Iranians in a high-profile agitator network.
According to the SSS, Berende and his Iranian handlers were complex in grievous crimes adjoin Nigeria's civic security.
Berende, who will now be answerable in court, accepted to reporters at the SSS address that he had agitated out surveillance for the Iranians.
In 2004, Israeli sources said an Iranian agent was arrested on suspicion of spying on the Israeli Embassy in the Federal Capital Territory. Tehran denied any arrest.
In 2010, authorities at a Lagos Port begin a hidden addition of rockets, burglarize circuit and added weapons from Iran, allegedly apprenticed for Gambia.
A Nigerian and an Iranian face bent accuse over the shipment.
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