According to a statement by the National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, an NSCDC operative, on April 28, allegedly shot at the medical doctor’s car, who at the time was carrying his wife and two children, for hitting a stray dog.
The Civil Liberties Organisation, CLO, a civil society group, has petitioned the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, and the Inspector-General of Police over alleged brutalization of a resident of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC.
15-year-old Fatima Mohammed Kabir, confessed to have been married to factional Boko Haram leader, Mamman Nur, while the other girl, 14-year-old Amina Salisu, also admitted being married to two separate Boko Haram fighters in the Sambisa forest.
Abdullahi called on citizens of the state who longed to return to their homes to be careful and not live in areas that are not well secured by the army as the insurgents now kidnap people and force them into becoming jihadists.