THERE IS SERIOUS TENSION IN THE NIGER DELTA REGION OVER THE DEATH OF A PAP DELEGATE IN ABUJA WHO WAS ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN STRANGLED BY SOLDIERS IN THE AMNESTY OFFICE.
ACCORDING TO SOURCE, THE VICTIM AND OTHER PAP DELEGATE WAS IN ABUJA TO SUBMIT THEIRE DOCUMENTS IN REGARDS TO THE RECENTLY DELISTED AMNESTY BENEFICIARIES BY THE IA NDIOMU.
THE VICTIM WAS IDENTIFIED AS PERE EBIDOUWEI FROM ONDO STATE. HE WAS SAID TO HAVE SUSTAINED SERIOUS INTERNAL INJURY DUE TO THE BEATEN HE RECEIVED FROM THE SECURITY GUARD ATTACHED TO THE INTERIM ADMINISTRATOR OF THE PRESIDENTIAL AMNESTY PROGRAM, BARRY NDIOMU IN FRONT OF THE AMNESTY OFFICE YESTERDAY.
IT WAS GATHERED THAT A SECURITY PERSONAL IN THE AMNESTY OFFICE LATER SENT TEN THOUSAND NAIRA TO THE DELEGATES TO TAKE THE VICTIM TO THE HOSPITAL BUT WAS REBUFFED BY THE DELEGATES
WHEN CONTACTED, THE SPOKESMAN TO THE IA DID NOT RESPONSE TO CALLS AS AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT
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