Alleged Kidnapping: Femi Falana Asks AGF To Produce Indicted Soldiers For Trial
A Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has asked the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami to produce the indicted soldiers involved in the brutal murder of three policemen over suspected kidnap kingpin, Bala Hamisu in court for trial.The legal practitioner noted that the military’s court-martial lacks the competence to try the soldiers for terrorism offences committed against police personnel or other members of the public.
“With respect, the offence of terrorism allegedly committed by the indicted soldiers are not provided for in the Armed Forces Act.
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