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Man detained in prison for 8 years without trial in Port Harcourt regains freedom

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GistReel A Nigerian man who has been detained in prison since March 2017 without trial has finally regained his freedom. It was gathered that the man, John Gift Tobia had been held in prison on the 6th of March while his case was still awaiting trial. Man regains freedom after 8 years in prison, awaiting trial. However, his case was never heard in court and he ended up spending 8 years, 4 months and 10 days without trial. Luckily for him, a high…
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GistReel broke the news in on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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