Death of 37 in Custody: Adebayo calls for full investigation

Vanguard News | 19-09-2026 07:22pm |

Prince Adewole Adebayo, the Presidential Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has condemned the death of 37 citizens in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State. He described the incident as a catastrophic failure of custodial care and a severe violation of human rights. Adebayo called for an immediate, independent, and full-scale judicial investigation into the fatalities.

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