Yunusa ‘Yellow’ Dahiru, the young man alleged to have kidnapped 14
years old Ese Oruru, converted her to Islam and forcefully married her,
says his life is being threatened in jail.
According to the Leadership, Yinusa who is currently in police
detention at the State Police Command in Bayelsa state, made this known
through some Muslim Youths who visited him in police custody.
Yunusa said he’s under constant threat from other inmates and indigenes of the state.
Abdullahi Muhammad, a Muslim and resident of Bayelsa state, claimed
that he had visited Yunusa in police custody and that he was subjected
to unspeakable verbal assaults by inmates and other Bayelsa indigenes.
“As such he cried out that his life is been threatened,” Muhammad stated.
“We call on the Inspector-General of Police,Solomon Arase to expedite
action on alleged charges against Yinusa and allow him access to Legal
representation and good prison Environment. He is not guilty Until a
court pronounce him so. They should not kill him before his time.”