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CALL FOR SUBMISSION OF PETITIONS, COMPLAINTS AND MEMORANDA.
The Government of Abia State of Nigeria has instituted a judicial panel of inquiry on police brutality, extra judicial killings and other related matters from 2015 till date.
TERMS OF REFERENCE:
* To Investigate cases of extra judicial killings by police men and other security agents from 2015 to date,
* To Investigate all forms of police brutality, extortion and intimidation from 2015 to date,
*To ascertain the immediate and remote causes of the ENDSARS protest and other grievances associated to it.
* To Examine the root causes of the hijack of the peaceful ENDSARS protest by hoodlums.
*To Identify those involved as well as do all other things necessary to give effect to the terms of reference.
*To give recommendations to government on possible compensations to ascertained victims.
PROCEDURE:
Interested members of the public are requested to address and submit their petitions/memoranda TO
THE SECRETARY OF THE PANEL, OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR GENERAL/PERMANENT SECRETARY MINISTRY OF JUSTICE, UMUAHIA.
Time of submission is 9am – 4pm , Mondays to Fridays
Or
By Email to:
abiajudicialpanel@gmail.com
Or
Online :
http://www.bit.ly/abiajudicialpanel
Submissions to reach the secretariat not later than Thursday 15th November.
Signed
U G Uche-Ikonne
SECRETARY