#JusticeForChristianah: Amnesty International reacts to Nigerian govt.’s handling of femicide cases

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#JusticeForChristianah: Amnesty International reacts to Nigerian govt.’s handling of femicide cases
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”The brutal killing of Christianah Idowu, a 300 Level student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta , by her friend highlights the urgent need for the Nigerian authorities to effectively address femicide. Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.“In almost all recent cases of femicide in #Nigeria, the authorities do not rigorously pursue all lines of inquiry, and their failure further endangers women’s human rights to life and physical safety,” it said.

“23-year-old Ayomide Adeleye has been handed over to @LagosPoliceNG by 9 Brigade @HQNigerianArmy. The handover took place today, September 5, 2024, at about 1400hrs. Investigation is ongoing,” Mr Hundeyin wrote on X.

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