“No Nigerian should lose right to life in custody” — Atiku on Niger deaths

The statesmanlike campaigner of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has demanded justness implicit the deaths of Nigerians who died portion successful the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, successful Niger State.

Atiku said those who died were quality beings whose lives and dignity should person been protected portion successful authorities custody.

He made this known successful a connection shared connected X portion reacting to the incidental and the Federal Government’s determination to suspend officers linked to it and bid an investigation.

“These were quality beings—sons, fathers, brothers and loved ones, whose families had each close to expect that, immoderate allegations they faced, the authorities would support their lives and dignity portion they remained successful its custody,” Atiku said.

He called for an independent, thorough and transparent investigation, insisting that its findings should beryllium made public.

Atiku besides said anyone recovered liable done action, maltreatment oregon negligence indispensable beryllium held accountable.

“No Nigerian should participate authorities custody and suffer the mo...