The man is also demanding a public apology from the lawmaker.
He said Ikot Abasi, with “scam leaders”, has continued to remain “underdeveloped”.
The charges against Mr Etete were, however, struck out by the magistrate in December 2020 after Mr Odudoh failed to appear in court twice when the case was called, the lawyer, Mr Effiong, said. Mr Effiong, on August 9, filed a suit in a State High Court, Uyo, seeking a court declaration of Mr Etete’s arrest and detention illegal and a breach of his fundamental rights to personal liberty and freedom of movement, as guaranteed by Section 35 and 41 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 .Mr Odudoh did not respond to calls and text messages seeking his comment for the report.
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