Today’s world is characterized by tyranny, dictatorship and impunity thereby justifying the ceaseless campaigns by Amnesty International (AI) for an end to abuses of human rights across the globe. In the last couple of years, Nigeria has been one of the countries to which AI has directed its searchlight, finding quite often a multiplicity of human rights abuses. For the period 2017 to 2018, Amnesty reported on insurgency attacks, extrajudicial executions, enforced disappearances, and torture and other ill-treatment, which, in some cases, led to deaths in custody.
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Obaseki should put his tenure in proper perspective by occasionally reading newspapers or listening to radio and watching television by himself to learn at first hand, the pulse of the nation. Otherwise, he would never get to hear what a so- called critical article contained
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