US Department of State
13 Apr 2022
United States (US) authorities have indicted the Nigeria police, military, and Department of State Services (DSS) for corruption, human rights violation, and impunity. US Department of State said this in the 2021 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for Nigeria. "Impunity, exacerbated by corruption and a weak judiciary, remained a significant problem in the security…
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