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Nigeria suspends security chief after detainees found dead

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Nigerian authorities have suspended a top security chief following the discovery of deceased detainees in official custody. The incident has prompted immediate administrative action within the country's security apparatus as investigations get underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the deaths.

The suspension highlights growing scrutiny over detention practices and accountability within Nigeria's law enforcement and security institutions. Further details regarding the identity of the security chief, the specific facility involved, and the number of detainees affected remain pending as official inquiries proceed.

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