Nigeria, May 15 -- The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Ahmed Sanusi, on Friday, pledged the police's commitment to upholding human rights.

Mr Sanusi, represented by Unung Hilary, said, "The command will ensure total compliance with respect for fundamental human rights of citizens and will not hesitate to sanction every man for it.

"We pledge our commitment to observe and prioritise the rights of citizens in our line of duty."

He said this during the second phase of the town hall meeting on rights-based policing and oversight in the FCT for Divisional Police Officers (DPOs), organised by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in collaboration with the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC) Programm...