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Human rights activist and former Senator Shehu Sani has recounted his experience with former President Olusegun Obasanjo at Kirikiri prison in 1995.
He spoke in Abuja at the second edition of This Nigeria’s lecture and Award Event themed,“25 Years of Unbroken Democracy: Challenges, Prospects, and Possibilities.” “I was picked up from Kaduna and brought to Lagos with the late General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua. From the airport, we were led to the DSS headquarters, where we met President Olusegun Obasanjo.
“I was then the deputy chairman of the Campaign for Democracy. We were taken to Kirikiri Maximum Prison. We stayed there without anybody saying anything to us. When we arrived at Kirikiri, we were given a blanket and a plate of food.
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