The Nation Newspaper Era of arbitrary seizure of suspects' passports over, says EFCC
It also directed its workers to ask for reasonable and practicable bail conditions from suspects and their sureties.
The statement reads: “The EFCC has reviewed its guidelines on arrest, bail and processing of suspects. The review, which is premised on the need to adhere to the Rule of Law and international best practices in the treatment of suspects, was rolled out on October 31 across all commands. “Director, Legal and Prosecution Department of the commission, as well as the commander Silvanus Tahir , cautioned that bail conditions served on suspects must be reasonable and practicable to be fulfilled by suspects and their sureties. Detention of suspects without a remand warrant for unreasonable length of time beyond the constitutionally allowed period must stop forthwith.”
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