More Nigerians Killed by Security Forces Than COVID-19 - Report

The National Human Rights Commission has said that at least 18 people have allegedly been killed by security operatives during operations to restrict movement to curtail the spread of the deadly COVID-19 in Nigeria. The figure is higher than that of the official death toll from the virus. 

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