- Edo youth have begged President Muhammadu Buhari to save them from alleged police harassment
- They alleged that police intimidate innocent youth without a reason
Some youth in Edo state have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to rescue them from alleged brutality and harassment from officers of Nigerian Police.
In a statement sent to NAIJ.com, a Facebook user, Prince Aigbe Solomon said many youth have left the state for Ghana or Kenya when the alleged police brutality was becoming unbearable.
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He said that police always intimidate innocent youth under the guise of chasing Yahoo yahoo boys, adding that the government should find solution to the people’s plight before it gets out of hand.
A poster being displayed by Edo youth to protest alleged police brutality
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He said: “Please I want you to show the world what police are doing to our youth in Edo state police oppression and intimidation and brutality police in the name of searching for yahoo boys many Edo youth are running away from Edo state to Ghana or Kenya, Europe, Asia to have a comfort life because of police unrest on innocent youth.”
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