He was arrested on suspicion of trafficking in hard drug alongside another Nigerian.
NAN reports that a total of 116 Nigerians have been killed in South Africa in the last two years through extrajudicial means.
The Nigeria Union in South Africa has confirmed the killing of a member named Kingsley Ikeri at Vryheid town in Kwazulu Natal Province on Wednesday, August 30.
According to the Union, 27-year-old Ikeri was a businessman and native of Mbaitolu in Imo.
Chairman of the union in the province Bartholomew Eziagulu told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Durban on Friday, September 1 that Ikeri was allegedly tortured to death by the police.
He said the union’s investigations revealed that the police arrested the deceased and a friend on suspicion that they were carrying hard drug.
Source: https://www.naij.com/1123319-police-south-africa-kill-nigerian.html
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