A Nigerian man has been released from Ikoyi prison in Lagos state on Thursday, September 24 2020, after spending 7 years in there for a crime he knew nothing about, IgbereTV reports.
Lawyer and writer, Malachy Odo, who facilitated his released, recounted how he got involved in helping the man secure his freedom.
Odo tweeted:
”7 years in Ikoyi Prisons. Raided at Oworonshoki and roped into a crime he knew nothing about. His brother-in-law reached out to us here late last year & God sealed his release today.”
7years in Ikoyi Prisons.
Raided at Oworonshoki and roped into a crime he knew nothing about.
His brother-in-law reached out to us here late last year & God sealed his release today. pic.twitter.com/DBCU6yGKar
— Malachy Odo II (@MalachyOdo1) September 24, 2020