The House of Representatives has mandated the commandant of Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), Jos, Major General Abdulsalami Bagudu Ibrahim to
probe the killing of one Kenneth Gyang and sporadic shooting by men of the taskforce at a security checkpoint in Maraban Jama’a Vwei, Kuru in Jos.
This resolution was sequel to the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance, moved by Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos at plenary yesterday. Moving the motion, Bagos narrated that on June 5, 2023, there was an unrest at a security checkpoint in Maraban Jama’a Vwei, Kuru between the security agents and some of his constituents.
He said his constituents were on their way to a funeral but were stopped by the security personnel of OPSH stationed at the popular Veiw Kuru Jos South local government area of Plateau State. The lawmaker said, “The people pleaded with the security personnel to allow them to go to the mortuary to pick the corpse of their deceased for burial and were only allowed access after an intense plea.
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