Ex-SSS officer who alleged detention, torture over welfare funds apologises to DG

Premium Times21 October 2026, 10:11 UTCNigeria

The circumstances surrounding the apology and the subsequent legal threat raise questions about the handling of the dispute. However, the available documents do not establish that Mr Ezeakolam was compelled to apologise or that the separate actions were connected. The post Ex-SSS officer who alleged detention, torture over welfare funds apologises to DG appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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