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Nigeria: Gov Bala orders investigation into maltreatment of protesting PWDs

Nigeria: Gov Bala orders investigation into maltreatment of protesting PWDs

Africa Links 24 with Ishola Michael
Published on 2024-08-02 18:29:22

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi has directed a thorough investigation into the alleged molestation and maltreatment of People Living with Disabilities (PWDs) by security personnel at the government house gate during a protest.

The PWDs had gathered to demand attention from the government, citing the impact of the country’s hardship on their lives.

Despite their peaceful approach, they were prevented from accessing the Governor’s Office and allegedly ill-treated by security…

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