Falana Condemns Assault on Obaseki's Cousin by Criminal Gang in Edo
Human rights lawyer Falana strongly criticizes the physical assault on Pedro Obaseki, cousin of ex-Governor Godwin Obaseki, by a criminal gang in Benin City, Edo State. The incident occurred while Pedro was playing football at Uwa Primary School field.
Falana highlights the violation of Obaseki's right to life, dignity, and liberty, emphasizing the need for the perpetrators to be brought to justice. Pedro was abducted, stripped naked, and severely beaten by the gang, with no arrests made yet.
Plus234Feed summary based on reporting from Naijanews. Read the original report below.
Read full article
Continue on Naijanews
Get the week in one email
Top stories, NPFL results, the naira — every Friday morning. Free, one email a week.
Related Stories
Obaseki's Cousin Hires Femi Falana for Legal Action in Benin Harassment Case
Edo Indigene Don Pedro Obaseki to Take Legal Action Over Abduction and Assault
Obaseki Condemns Attack on Cousin, Calls for Perpetrators' Arrest
Youths Attack Ex-Governor Obaseki's Cousin in Benin Over Alleged Disrespect to Oba
Obaseki Condemns Attack on Cousin at Oba of Benin's Palace
Okoye Condemns Attack on Obi and Political Leaders in Edo
Get Plus234Feed on messaging apps
Same headlines, delivered where you already scroll.
