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BREAKING: FG Summons Ivorian Ambassador Over Death of Nigerian in Custody, Demands Compensation

July 4, 2026 • 1 min read

The Federal Government has summoned the Ivorian Ambassador to Nigeria, Kalilou Traore, to demand an explanation over the death of a Nigerian, Usama Murtala, while in custody in Côte d’Ivoire.

During the meeting, the government requested compensation for Murtala’s family and called for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.