Tag: Emperor Ogbonna
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Falana commends Wike for foiling Nunieh’s arrest
Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), on Sunday applauded the move by the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, stopping the police from arresting a former acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Joy Nunieh. Falana also demanded that the Department of State Services obey three separate court orders for the release…
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Groups seek release of lawyer arrested for criticising Gov. Ikpeazu
Some human rights groups have demanded the release of a lawyer, Emperor Ogbonna, who was allegedly re-arrested on court premises in Aba, Abia State, by personnel of the Department of State Services. The Citizens’ Gavel, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, Paradigm Initiatives, Civic Media Lab, CODE and Civic Hive, urged all stakeholders in the justice…