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Umuahia High Court ordered Mazi Michael Ukpai Unconditional Release, Demand N60 Million Compensation From FG - [06/10/22]
A High Court sitting in Umuahia, Abia State, today being the 6th day of October, 2022, ordered for the unconditional release of Mazi Michael Ukpai who was illegally abducted by men of security forces in Aba, Abia State on 20th May 2021.
The Hon. Judge made this order, while delivering judgment in a fundamental rights application we filed on behalf Mazi Ukpai in Suit No: HU/88M/2022, to challenge his unlawful arrest and illegal detention by the operatives of the Nigeria Police.
The Court further directed the Nigeria Police to tender an unreserved apology to Mazi Michael Ukpai in two National Newspapers.
The Court also directed the Nigeria Police to pay a compensatory sum of ₦60,000,000.00 (Sixty Million Naira) as reparation for the gross violation of the fundamental Rights of Mazi Michael.
The Judgment also added that the Nigeria Police should also pay additional sum of ₦300,000.00 (three hundred thousand Naira) for the cost of action.
Information was made available by Barr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, IPOB Legal Council.
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