Wednesday, 3 June 2015

Buhari gives assurance to look into Amnesty International Report on Torture

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari acknowledges receipt of the Amnesty International report on Nigeria titled ''Nigeria: Stories of horror in their own words.''

The presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu said in a press statement in Niamey, Niger Republic on Wednesday, 3 June that President Buhari has received the report which he says contains many disturbing allegations. According to Shehu, Buhari assured his administration will study the document and act appropriately.
 ''I assure you that your report will be looked into. This administration will leave no stone unturned to promote the rule of law, and deal with all cases of human rights abuses. Respect for human rights and adherence to the rule of law are the life and soul of the democratic system. We will not tolerate or condone impunity and reckless disregard for human rights, Buhari said.

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