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Amnesty International Declares Interest In Death Of Desmond Nunugwo

Amnesty International Nigeria, has declared interest in the alleged murder of one Desmond Nunugwo while in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission … Continue reading Amnesty International Declares Interest In Death Of Desmond Nunugwo


Accountability For Human Rights Violations Remains Elusive, Says Amnesty
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Amnesty International Declares Interest In Death Of Desmond NunugwoAmnesty International Nigeria, has declared interest in the alleged murder of one Desmond Nunugwo while in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in June 9, 2016.

The organisation has insisted that the matter would not be swept under the carpet, after the family of the deceased had gone to them and demanded justice.

Mr Nunugwo, who was a Chief of Protocol Officer to the Minister of State for Defence, died in EFCC custody hours after he was picked up for questioning for alleged fraud.