The North Central Office of the NHRC said it had begun investigation into the killing of Rinji Bala, a 300 level student of UNIJOS
Grace Pam, its Zonal Coordinator, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Jos, adding that the action had contravened the fundamental right to life as contained in the 1999 constitution as amended.
The deceased was shot a few metres away from the gate of the sector by one of the members of the task force, where he and others were reportedly interrogated. “The National Human Rights Commission has condemned in strong terms the torture and gruesome killing of Rinji Bala, a student of the University of Jos by security personnel.
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