Assistant Commissioner Of Police In Akwa-Ibom State Arrests Peaceful Protesters!

Date of Occurrence

September 9, 2017
State/Country

Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

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Description

Assistant Commissioner of Police in Akwa-Ibom State, admits in court to have arrested the three peaceful protesters who were among hundreds of ‘next of kin’ protesting against the state government over the non-payment of pensions and gratuities of their late relatives, at the gate of the government house, Uyo.

Details

Date of Occurrence

2017-09-09
State/Country

Akwa Ibom State
Perpetrator

The Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State
Legal Foundation

Section 40 of the 1999 constitution
Source

http://punchng.com/drama-in-court-as-acp-admits-arresting-peaceful-protesters/amp/