Olanrewaju Julius: Fatoyinbo and Police: Between investigation and intimidation
Is there more going on inside the Nigerian police than meets the eye? An informant in the FCID confirmed that the original petition written by Busola Dakolo stated that the alleged rape happened on a Wednesday in September 2001, and the second time within the same period when she claimed that she went to the Pastors house to assist in babysitting their baby daughter. Her petition was dated 26th June 2019 and stamped received by the AIG, FCID on the 27th June 2019.
The question therefore is, is this a professional and unbiased investigation by the Nigeria Police Force or blatant act of persecution, harassment and intimidation bolstered by some powerful elements behind the scene who wants Pastor Fatoyinbo pulled down by all means? What is the rationale or logic of an attempted detention of the Pastor in police custody until late hours for what is a bailable offence? What explanation can the Police give to justify the search of the Pastor’s residence and...
There was a cautionary warning that if the case is not handled with utmost care and discretion, justice would not only be wrongly served on the accused but that also, the unsavoury development might have even a higher implication on the nation’s legal and justice system, which is that, state institutions cowardly submitting its jurisdictional powers and levers of justice to social media thugs hired to serve jungle justice on Pastor Fatoyinbo who, according to law, is still presumed innocent...
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