Saraki calls sister of Abuja Corps Member murdered by Police
By Oak TV
06 July 2018 |
12:42 pm
The Senate, yesterday, mandated its Committees on Youth, Health and Police, to investigate the untimely death of a female member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Miss Angela Linda Igwetu, who was reportedly shot by a police officer in Abuja on Wednesday.
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