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January 10, 2023

Court slams N10 million fine on police for illegal detention of Anambra businessman

Counsel to the plaintiff told the court that the police arrested and detained his client between December 14 and December 28, 2022, without charging him to court.

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December 28, 2022

Court orders release of man held by police since December 14 without prosecution

The police arrested his client upon a petition by the community, but had held him in detention without prosecuting him since December 14, his attorney said.

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