Nigerian Judges Violate ACJA Provisions, Allowing Police’s Gestapo-Style Arrests-FIACIJ
The Fight Against Corruption in the Judiciary has slammed Nigerian judges for sidestepping the provisions of the law regarding bail and thus encouraging police’s gestapo-style arrests of civilians. FIACIJ convener Bayo Akinlade noted that when a court denies an accused person bail for a bailable offence, such judge or magistrate has contributed to overcrowding the correctional centres. According…













