Police Refused Lawyer Access To Arrested Activist, Odey Oyama, Others
He saw him, but the policeman didn’t allow them (to) talk."
He saw him, but the policeman didn’t allow them (to) talk."
"The police team is currently en route to Calabar with him. Meanwhile, his offense has yet to be disclosed to him, more than 24 hours after his arrest," a message shared with family members and made available to CrossRiverWatch reads.
Mr. Oyama had gone out to work when police officials stormed the area, shooting sporadically, and arrested him in a gestapo-styled operation that left residents scared, a family member (name withheld) told CrossRiverWatch.