Tambuwal orders investigation into death of man in
NSCDC custody.
Governor
Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has directed the State Human Rights Agency to investigate
the circumstances that led to the death of 38 year old Jamilu Abdullahi who was
reported to have died while in the custody of the Nigerian Security and Civil
Defence Corps, Sokoto State Command.
A
statement by Gov Tambuwal’s spokesman, Malam Imam Imam, said the Governor
expressed sadness over the unfortunate situation, and vowed that the state government
will get to the root of the matter.
It
said the investigation will unravel the circumstances that led to the death of
Jamilu Abdullahi and recommend appropriate steps to be taken to avoid future
occurrence.
The
statement added that the administration of Governor Tambuwal values human lives
and will continue to respect the sanctity of the lives of all its citizens.
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