COURT DECLARE ONLINE PUBLISHER (EMMANUEL EMEKE
ASIWE) ARREST UNCONSTITUTIONAL, NULL AND VOID
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Emeke Asiwe |
An Abuja High Court has declared the arrest and detention of Publisher of
Huhuonline, Mr. Emmanuel Emeke Asiwe, unconstitutional, null and void,
awarding him N500 Million damages.
Mr. Asiwe was arrested in November 2008 shortly after his arrival at the
Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos from his base in the United
States. Upon his release, his passport and valuables were seized by the
Nigerian operatives.
Asiwe challenged his arrest and detention and judgement was declared in
his favor.
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