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Constitution Says No One Must Be Detained More Than 24hrs But He’s In Custody More Than A Month – Jibrin Okutepa SAN
●●Jibrin Samuel Okutepa, SAN has reacted to the detainment of the chairman of the Economic Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa
It is no longer news that the president, some weeks ago, suspended him as the chairman of the institution
However, after he was suspended, he was immediately picked up by the Department of State Service, DSS and since then, he has been detained
Jibrin Samuel Okutepa, in his latest post has stated that it is unconstitutional to still keep the EFFC boss in prison without charging him court
According to the post that he made, he said that the constitution states that nobody should be detained more than 24hrs but the EFCC boss has been in custody for over a month
He said that former governor of central bank, Godwin Emefiele and co are also in detention which is not proper
Kindly checkout part of his post below
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