The Controller General (CG) of the Nigerian Prisons Service
(NPS), Ja’fau Muhammad, has ordered investigation into a trending
video clip showing some prison officers assaulting a civilian.
A statement issued in Abuja by the NPS spokesman, Francis
Enobore, said: “The attention of the authorities of the Nigerian
Prisons Service has been drawn to a trending video clip showing
some prisons officers assaulting a civilian.
“Consequently, the Controller General of Prisons has constituted
a team to carry out investigation into the incident and forward the
report to his office for immediate action.
“Members of the public should be assured that any officer found
culpable will be duly sanctioned as the NPS remains a highly
disciplined and professional organization which has been a vanguard
against the violation of human rights in any form.”
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