Court Orders EFCC to Apologize, Awards N5 Million to Kano Businessman Over Unlawful ‘Wanted’ Declaration
The Federal High Court in Kaduna has ruled that the EFCC acted outside its powers by publicly declaring Dubai-based Kano businessman Alhaji Rabiu Auwalu Tijjani wanted. Justice H. Buhari held that the EFCC violated Tijjani’s rights to personal liberty, freedom of movement, and due process, ordering immediate removal of his details from its website, a public apology, and payment of ₦5 million in damages. The court emphasized that EFCC actions must follow proper legal procedures and not be used to settle civil or commercial disputes.
The Federal High Court in Kaduna has ruled that the EFCC acted outside its powers by publicly declaring Dubai-based Kano businessman Alhaji Rabiu Auwalu Tijjani wanted. Justice H. Buhari held that the EFCC violated Tijjani’s rights to personal liberty, freedom of movement, and due process, ordering immediate removal of his details from its website, a public apology, and payment of ₦5 million in damages. The court emphasized that EFCC actions must follow proper legal procedures and not be used to settle civil or commercial disputes.
Court Orders EFCC to Apologize, Awards N5 Million to Kano Businessman Over Unlawful ‘Wanted’ Declaration
The Federal High Court in Kaduna has ruled that the EFCC acted outside its powers by publicly declaring Dubai-based Kano businessman Alhaji Rabiu Auwalu Tijjani wanted. Justice H. Buhari held that the EFCC violated Tijjani’s rights to personal liberty, freedom of movement, and due process, ordering immediate removal of his details from its website, a public apology, and payment of ₦5 million in damages. The court emphasized that EFCC actions must follow proper legal procedures and not be used to settle civil or commercial disputes.
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