COURT OKAYS SUIT SEEKING
FANI-KAYODE, ABARIBE, OTHERS TRIAL
ABUJA – Trial Justice John Tsoho of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has okayed hearing on the suit seeking an order to compel the Federal Government to prosecute some persons accused of assisting the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IBOB, Nnamdi Kanu, to escape from Nigeria.The suit, is praying the court to issue an order of mandamus to force relevant security agencies, including the Police and the Department of State Service to promptly initiate criminal action against those accused of complicity in Kanu’s escape.
The suit, is praying the court to issue an order of mandamus to force relevant security agencies, including the Police and the Department of State Service to promptly initiate criminal action against those accused of complicity in Kanu’s escape.
Those the suit
is seeking their arrest and prosecution include Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe, a
former Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode, and two other persons that
stood surety for the IPOB leader, Tochukwu Uchendu, and Emmanuel Shallom Ben.
Justice Tsoho
ordered that the suit should be served on the Respondents- the DSS, its
Director-General, the police and the Inspector-General of Police.
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