Army and Prison officers in Edo state force man to roll in mud (photos) really Dehumanizing

An officer of the Edo State Public Works Volunteers (PUWOV) has been dehumanized by a prison warden and a soldier. According to reports, the officer had accosted the warden while picking passengers beside WEMA bank on Airport Road, Benin City, an area where parking and picking of passengers is prohibited.

He allegedly entered the warden’s car and instructed him to drive to PUWOV’s office. However, the culprit drove to the premises of the Nigeria Prison Service, at Sapele road, where his colleagues and a soldier dealt with the PUWOV officer.



The office of Edo Civil Society Organisations reacted to the incident. Read their press statement below;