Falana Warns Against Call For State Police
A Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana, has expressed concerns about the establishment of state police in the country.
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A Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana, has expressed concerns about the establishment of state police in the country.
No fewer than nine Zabarmari farmers working on their rice fields in the Mafa local government area of Borno State have been reportedly killed by gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram terrorists. The villages attacked were Koshebe, Karkut and Bulabulin, less than 20 kilometres from Maiduguri, the Borno State capital in northeast Nigeria. It was learnt that the victims were attacked by the gunmen on Sunday.
Authorities in Zamfara issued the call for self-defence as bandits continue to unleash terror across northern Nigeria.
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