Judge Egwuatu had on July 23 ordered the secret police to produce the detainees in court on July 29. The security agency had flouted the order as they failed to produce the detainees.
The Department of State Services, on Wednesday, brought all the 12 detained aides of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho to the Federal High Court Abuja before Justice Obiora Egwuatu.Judge Egwuatu had on July 23 ordered the secret police to produce the detainees in court on July 29.At the July 29 proceedings when the DSS was expected to produce all the 12 detainees, the agency’s lawyer, I.
Justice Egwuatu berated the agency for failing to produce the applicants according to the order of the court
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