{"id":130453,"date":"2024-09-09T21:16:50","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T20:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/ajaero-serap-abachas-spirit-has-taken-over-presidential-villa-inibehe-effiong"},"modified":"2024-09-09T22:19:53","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T21:19:53","slug":"ajaero-serap-abachas-spirit-has-taken-over-presidential-villa-inibehe-effiong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/ajaero-serap-abachas-spirit-has-taken-over-presidential-villa-inibehe-effiong","title":{"rendered":"Ajaero, SERAP: Abacha\u2019s spirit has taken over Presidential Villa \u2013 Inibehe Effiong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>A human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has said that the spirit of late former military Head of State, General Sani Abacha, has taken over Nigeria\u2019s Presidential Villa.<\/p>\n<p>The statement comes after the Department of State Services, DSS, arrested Comrade Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and clamped down the office of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>Effiong, in a series of posts on his X handle, accused Nigerian government of resorting to tyranny to cover its palpable and monumental failures.<\/p>\n<p>He urged the international community to impose stringent sanctions on those seeking to destabilize democracy in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cThe spirit of Sani Abacha has taken over the presidential villa.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is obvious that this regime is paranoid and is resorting to tyranny to cover its palpable and monumental failures. The arrest of Ajaero is condemnable and he should be released forthwith.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is shameful that the pretentious and deceitful progressives are now destroying whatever is left of Nigeria\u2019s democracy. It is now clear that this regime is determined to use arbitrary force to silence conscientious voices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is important for the international community to impose severe sanctions on agents of democratic destabilization in Nigeria.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. A human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has said that the spirit of late former military Head of State, General Sani Abacha, has taken over Nigeria\u2019s Presidential Villa. 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