Bauchi: IPC condemns police brutality against journalist, demands compensation

The International Press Centre, IPC, has condemned the onslaught connected Mohammed Adamu, a writer with Albarka Radio, by constabulary officers successful Bauchi State.

Adamu was assaulted portion covering Eid Durbar celebrations.

“The maltreatment of powerfulness and excessive usage of unit against Mohammed Adamu is precise unsafe to our ideology and a large menace to property freedom,” said Lanre Arogundade, IPC Executive Director.

“The IPC demands an probe and enactment against those responsible, including Divisional Police Officer SP Jamilu Kabir.

“We impulse the men of the Nigerian Police Force to desist from creating an situation wherever journalists volition beryllium acrophobic to work,” Arogundade added.

The radical demanded compensation for Adamu and amended grooming of constabulary officers to respect citizens’ rights.

Bauchi: IPC condemns constabulary brutality against journalist, demands compensation