Nigeria: Oyerinde's Killers - ACN Demands Probe of SSS Report

6 August 2012

Following misgivings over last week's parade of suspected killers of the Principal Private Secretary to Governor Adams Oshiomhole, Olaitan Oyerinde, the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has called on the Presidency and the National Assembly to urgently investigate claims by the State Security Service (SSS) that it has arrested those behind the murder.

In a statement issued Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said the probe has become necessary following the riddle posed by two pictures carried by a national newspaper Sunday, which seem to show that the security agency may be recycling the same suspected criminals for different offences.

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