Today court case has eneded in a dramatic and what seems like victory to the Leader of IPOB as court quashes some of the charges leveled against him by nigeria givernment. IgbereTv correspondence Reports.
The presiding judge of the federal high court Abuja Binta Nyako stated however stated that 5 of the charges still holds and will be deliberated upon by the court.
“I have three separate applications before me, except that of the third defendants,” judge Binta Nyako read in her ruling.
“The prosecution have not placed any evidence before the court, to back up the charges that
(1) IPOB is an unlawful society, though is not registered in Nigeria.
I hereby strike out, Count 3,5,7,9,10 and 11.But, Count 1,2,4,6 and 8 stands.IPOB does not belong to an unlawful society,”I will also put it before the court that, the only evidence the prosecutor have provided is, the statement the defendant made while broadcasting,” the judge stated.
However the court adjourned the case to be open again on MARCH 20th AND 21st