Court strikes out murder case against ex-policeman
Justice Sunday Aladetoyinbo of the FCT High Court sitting in Maitama, on Wednesday struck out a case of murder filed against a former police officer, Gabriel Achimi, for lack of diligent prosecution.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the judge said that the case had recorded eight adjournments already without the defendant taking his plea. Musa told the court that several contacts were made to retrieve the document, but the police refused to release the case file up to date.
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