A group, Organization for Concern of Less Privileged and Displaced Citizens in Zamfara State has demanded justice for Magaji Lawal who was allegedly killed extrajudicially by suspected members of the State Community Protection Guard, CPG. The group vowed that it would continue to monitor the case so that justice will not be miscarried.
In a statement issued by the chairman of the group, Mallam Mustapha Ibrahim, made available to newsmen in Gusau, the State capital, the chairman said that the group was asking for justice in the case. The statement commended the State Commissioner of Police, Muhammad Dalinja for his commitment to investigating the case. 'According to the Commissioner, members of the CPG claimed that they did not kill Magaji Lawal , alleging that their former Commander, Col.
'The Commissioner also clarified that the case is not politically motivated but rather a matter of murder, which will be thoroughly investigated and prosecuted' 'Col. Yandoto retired is a prime suspect in the killing of the late Magaji Lawal. He is the former Commander of the CPG who was sacked by the State government and is currently under investigation for his alleged role in the murder.
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