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Human Rights Activist, Chidi Odinkalu Invited by the Police Over Allegations of Inciting Public Disturbance by Kaduna Government

  • Date of Occurrence
    May 27, 2019
  • State/Country
    Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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The invitation was in connection with statements purportedly made by Odinkalu during an interview with a television station early in the year in which he questioned claims made by Kaduna State governor Nasir el Rufai that 66 persons were killed in the Kajuru crisis in the state.

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  • Date of Occurrence
    2019-05-27
  • State/Country
    Federal Capital Territory
  • Perpetrator
    Kaduna State Government
  • Source
    https://www.icirnigeria.org/chidi-odinkalu-invited-by-police-over-allegations-of-inciting-public-disturbance-by-kaduna-govt/
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  • North Central
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  • Male
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