The National Association of Nigeria Students, NANS, has alleged that Aminu Adamu Mohammed, a student of Federal University Dutse, Jigawa, who was arrested and detained by the Nigeria Police Force has sustained injuries from torture.
Aminu was reportedly arrested and detained on the instruction of the First Lady of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari, over a Twitter post alleging that she was feeding fat on poor people’s money.
The arrest and detention of the undergraduate is generating reactions and controversies in the media space.
NANS, in a statement issued by its President, Comr. Usman Umar Barambu, said that despite sustaining injuries, Aminu has no access to proper medical attention where he is being detained at the Wuse Zone 2, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
He said, “Aminu Adamu Mohammed had sustained various injuries and has not access any proper medical attention, hence we call on the Police as a matter of national interest and urgency release Aminu unconditionally or be prepare…