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2,000 Amnesty slots: If approved, where did they go? MOSIEND asks Tinubu

2,000 Amnesty slots: If approved, where did they go? MOSIEND asks Tinubu

From Vanguard · () English

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  • MOSIEND says about 2,000 members of the Egberepapa Camp/Niger Delta Liberation Force were allegedly excluded from Nigeria’s Presidential Amnesty Programme.
  • The group urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to investigate and intervene on behalf of the affected former militants and their families.

MOSIEND is asking President Bola Ahmed Tinubu a direct question: if about 2,000 amnesty places were approved, where did they go?

The Movement for the Survival of Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta says members of the Egberepapa Camp/Niger Delta Liberation Force were allegedly left out of the Presidential Amnesty Programme.

The group called on Tinubu to urgently intervene, saying the exclusion affects the former militants as well as their families.

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