Nigerian Govt Should Apologise for Saro-Wiwa's Killing - Environmentalist

10 November 2018

A renowned environmental activist, Nnimmo Bassey, has said the controversy over the death of Ken Saro-Wiwa still remains unresolved, 23 years after the environmental activist and Ogoni leader, together with eight of his kinsmen, was executed by Sani Abacha-led military administration on November 10, 1995.

"His death remains a matter that is yet to be resolved because the state necessarily has to exonerate him of the false charges and the kind of kangaroo judgment that was given by that tribunal," Mr Bassey said on Saturday in an interview with PREMIUM TIMES.

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