detained him in their premises in Abuja. About six hours later, the deceased was taken to an undisclosed hospital where he was declared dead. 11. The Applicants averred that after the death ofMr. Nunugwo, the EFCC issued a press release alleging that the deceased fraudulently obtained Ninety One Million Naira (N 91 000 000.00) from an acquaintance by false pretense, claiming that he could invest the funds in a profitable way in Dubai. The press release also stated that the deceased confessed to have received the money from his acquaintance of which he transferred Thirty Million Naira (N30 000 000.00) into an account in Norway. 12. The Applicants further averred that several rnedia outlets reported the death oftheir brother and the general problem of extrajudicial killings in Nigeria by the Directorate of State Security (DSS) at their detention facility. Also, another Article by the "Nervs Accelerator" revealed that the matter had been formally reported to the Nigerian police as the relevant agency to investigate the matter. copies of the said newspaper publications were annexed. 13. The Applicants and some members ofthe deceased family contended that they wrote to the relevant security authorities and drew their attention to the fact that the deceased had died under unclear circumstances and therefore urged thern to rinvestigate itt They cfaimed that the said letters were not answered. t4. According to the Applicants, on 11 August2016, they sent a letter to the chairman of the EFCC and subsequently, to the Nigerian Embassy in GermanY informing thern about their brother's death. The Embassy informed the Applicants that the information would be passed on to the appropriate authorities. 5