NBA Condemns Attack On Anambra Corps Member, Demands Culprits’ Prosecution
The Nigerian Bar Association Has Condemned The Assault On A Member Of The National Youth Service Corps, Jennifer Elobor, By Security Operatives In Anambra And Is Demanding The Prosecution Of Those Involved In What It Described As An “Inhumane” Act.
In A Statement By Its President, Afam Osigwe, And National Secretary, Mobolaji Ojibara, The Nba Frowned At The Action, Calling It A “Direct Violation Of Her Dignity And Fundamental Human Rights” And A “Barbaric Treatment”.
On Monday, A Video Of Armed Security Operatives Under The Umbrella Of The Operation Udo Ga-Achi, Also Known As The Agunechemba Vigilante Group, Assaulting The Corps Member Went Viral.
The Operatives Were Seen Beating And Later Stripping Elobor Of Her Clothing In The Oba Community Of Anambra State, Accusing Her And Other Corps Members Of Fraud Despite Pleas From Her And The Presentation Of Her Identification Card.
