The death of Razak Ahmed in the custody of the Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps is generating controversy.
Razak, who was arrested by the men of the NSCDC on Sunday for allegedly committing incest with his daughter, died in custody on Tuesday with his family alleging that he was tortured to death by the NSCDC personnel.The wife of the deceased, Muibat, toldShe said, “I was in their office at Alagbaka, Akure, on Monday; in my presence, about 10 of the NSCDC personnel were beating him and turning him upside down. One of their bosses said he would be severely dealt with in the night.
“Later in the evening, we were asked to go home and come back the following morning; but on getting there on Tuesday, we were told that he had died.” Oladapo said, “The suspect was arrested on Sunday following a complaint by his son, Ibrahim, that his father was having carnal knowledge of his sister. He was arrested by our men at our outpost station and brought to the state headquarters on Monday for proper investigation.
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