Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu says new findings indicate Ekene Agala may be innocent, raising fresh concerns over mob justice and wrongful accusations after he was severely beaten over an alleged N2 million theft.
Emerging facts points to his innocence - Harrison Gwamnishu shares update on man brutally beaten after being accused of N2m theft in Enugu
Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu, has waded into the case of a man identified as Ekene Agala, who was beaten to a stupor by a mob and security operatives over alleged N2m theft.
The incident occurred in Enugu State contrary to initial social media reports.
A viral video shows the man with severely swollen face, sparking outrage and condemnation on social media.
In the video, Ogala insisted on his innocence and even swore on the graves of his parents.
He urged his accusers to produce the CCTV footage which allegedly captured him stealing the money.
Sharing a before and after photos of Agala on Sunday, June 28, 2026, Gwamnishu said emerging facts indicate that Ogala is innocent.
He described the incident as a painful reminder of why people shouldn’t be too quick to jump to judgment.
According to Gwamnishu, the woman who made the accusation said a CCTV footage of the theft doesn’t exist, claiming that it was a little child who allegedly saw Ekene taking the money.
