Nigeria: BUK Student, Another Person Arraigned Over Social Media Posts About EFCC, Amid Concerns

Nigeria: BUK Student, Another Person Arraigned Over Social Media Posts About EFCC, Amid Concerns

The prosecution has attracted criticism from lawyers who questioned whether the EFCC has the statutory authority to prosecute allegations arising from defamation and social media publications.

BUK student, another person arraigned over social media posts about EFCC, amid concerns

The prosecution has attracted criticism from lawyers who questioned whether the EFCC has the statutory authority to prosecute allegations arising from defamation and social media publications. The post BUK student, another person arraigned over social media posts about EFCC, amid concerns appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

BUK final-year student arraigned over Instagram post about EFCC

A BUK final-year student was arraigned over an Instagram post about EFCC officials, while NANS sought to end the case ahead of her examinations..

BUK Final-Year Student Remanded Over Alleged ‘Cyberbullying’ Days Before Final Exams | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey - National Cyber Security Consulting

Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the prosecution and continued detention of a final-year student of Bayero University Kano (BUK), Maryam Isah Shehu. Sowore accused the anti-graft agency under its Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, of becoming an institution […]

Lawyer urges AGF to intervene as EFCC files charge against student after 35 days in detention

Human rights lawyer, Abba Hikima, has called on the Attorney-General of the Federation to intervene and stop what he described as “recklessness in the name of enforcement of law” by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Hikima was reacting to the case of Maryam Isah Shehu, a final-year student of Bayero University, Kano, BUK, … The post Lawyer urges AGF to intervene as EFCC files charge against student after 35 days in detention ap…

Sowore Slams EFCC Over Arraignment and Remand of BUK Student Over Alleged Cyberbullying

By News Desk ABUJA, Nigeria — Human rights activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has strongly criticized the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) under the leadership of Ola Olukoyede following the court arraignment and remand of a final-year university student. In a statement released on social media, Sowore […] The post Sowore Slams EFCC Over Arraignment and Remand of BUK Student O…