Mr Falana said the lawyer has been subjected to humiliation by being paraded before prison inmates.
According to the curator and site manager of Osun Osogbo Grove, Adekunle Fatai, no fewer than 60,000 devotees and tourists are expected at the grand finale.
The protesters alleged that Ms Obot’s action amounted to scaring lawyers in the state from taking briefs against influential persons.
The ruling has set a precedent for similar matters, as citizens suspected of criminal activities now have legal grounds to sue the police if paraded without a court order.
Mr Effiong’s ordeal was disclosed by senior lawyer and rights activist, Professor Chidi Odinkalu, on Thursday via a tweet.
Ishaq Akintola, MURIC’s director, placed the demand following the announcement of the arrest of suspected attackers by the Chief of Defence Staff, Leo Irabor on Tuesday.
Magistrate M.C. Ayinde did not take the defendant’s plea but ordered that he should be remanded in Kirikiri Correctional center until September 1, pending legal advice.
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime to shelve the planned 5
The lack of menstrual pad banks sometimes forces female students to be absent from school while they are menstruating.
