Plaintiff accuses police of delaying judicial review of alleged unresolved murder case

A civilian nine organisation, the Incorporated Trustees of Global Integrity Crusade Network, GICN, has cried retired implicit respective adjournments successful the alleged execution lawsuit it filed against the Inspector-General of Police and 1 Asabe Waziri.

GICN, which is the plaintiff successful the matter, has accused the defendants, the Nigeria Police and Waziri, of delaying the matter.

Highlighting delays successful the matter, which it said has denied justness to the victim’s family, the civic enactment alleged that the constabulary has lone filed conditional quality successful the case, astir 2 years since it was instituted

It noted that the case, filed connected the 18th May, 2024, was assigned to Justice Gladys Olotu but has had astir 5 adjournments.

GICN had filed the suit astatine the Federal High Court successful Abuja against the Inspector General of Police, IGP, implicit nonaccomplishment to merchandise the probe study of an alleged “unresolved murder” lawsuit involving Waziri, a unit of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL.

In the suit marked FHC/ABM/CS/742/2024, GICN asked the tribunal to marque an bid granting it permission to use for judicial reappraisal by mode of bid of mandamus compelling the constabulary to forthwith merchandise to it, based connected a request missive dated 2nd May, 2024, the last probe study of the lawsuit involving Waziri, who allegedly deed a large woman, Mrs Shitua Aso, with her car in...