Nigerian Police Detain Bauchi Youth Leader Over Criticism of LGA Chairman
Usman Sabo, a youth leader in Shira LGA, Bauchi State, has been in police custody since August 7 after criticising LGA Chairman Babangida Ishaq over delayed funds for the Shira Youth Football Team. His arrest followed a Facebook post highlighting the funding delay, which caused the team to forfeit a match. Civil society group White Cap Movement condemned the detention as a violation of his constitutional rights and urged his immediate release.
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Usman Sabo, a youth leader in Shira LGA, Bauchi State, has been in police custody since August 7 after criticising LGA Chairman Babangida Ishaq over delayed funds for the Shira Youth Football Team. His arrest followed a Facebook post highlighting the funding delay, which caused the team to forfeit a match. Civil society group White Cap Movement condemned the detention as a violation of his constitutional rights and urged his immediate release.
#Bauchi #Police #YouthLeader #FreeSpeech
Nigerian Police Detain Bauchi Youth Leader Over Criticism of LGA Chairman
Usman Sabo, a youth leader in Shira LGA, Bauchi State, has been in police custody since August 7 after criticising LGA Chairman Babangida Ishaq over delayed funds for the Shira Youth Football Team. His arrest followed a Facebook post highlighting the funding delay, which caused the team to forfeit a match. Civil society group White Cap Movement condemned the detention as a violation of his constitutional rights and urged his immediate release.
#Bauchi #Police #YouthLeader #FreeSpeech
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