The Jigawa State Authorities mentioned it has prosecuted 403 individuals arrested in reference to the Aug. 1 nationwide protest in opposition to #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria within the state.
The state Lawyer-Common and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Bello Abdulkadir-Fanini, who made this recognized whereas talking with newsmen, in Dutse yesterday, mentioned that the suspects had been sentenced to varied neighborhood companies, whereas others with prison instances had been admitted to bail as investigation was nonetheless ongoing into their respective instances.
He defined that as at mid-September, there was no single particular person arrested in reference to the protest in detention within the state.
“Within the interval below evaluation, that’s September 1, 2024 thus far, the ministry has recorded large success within the discharge of its mandate by its core departments.
“The general public prosecution division has efficiently prosecuted 403 individuals arrested in reference to the August 1, 2024 riot in Jigawa State. “As at mid-September, there was not a single particular person in detention,” he mentioned.
In response to him, the division was additionally capable of efficiently file processes and prosecution, because the case could also be of the six and 4 Appeal instances on the Court docket of Appeal and Supreme Court docket respectively.
This, Abdulkadir-Fanini mentioned was along with the dealing with of dozens of instances to a close to completion stage on the 12 Excessive Courts of the state.
He added that below the division of civil litigation, the ministry had efficiently handed two pre-election instances in opposition to the Jigawa State Impartial Electoral Fee (JISIEC), previous to the simply concluded native authorities election, held on Oct. 5.
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