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Nigerian military debunks Amnesty’s report

Saturday, 14 May 2016 1:33 AM [ Last Update: Saturday, 14 May 2016 1:33 AM ]

Soldiers of the 7th Division of the Nigerian Army prepare to leave Maiduguri in a heavily armed convoy on the road to Damboa in Borno State northeast Nigeria on March 25, 2016. (AFP)

Danjuma Abdullahi
Press TV, Abuja

The Nigerian military has dismissed an Amnesty report saying some 150 people, including four babies, have died in a military detention facility in Maiduguri in northeast Nigeria. Press TV Correspondent Danjuma Abdullahi sent in this report from the Nigerian capital.

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