Just In: Okorocha Drags EFCC, IG To Court Over Invasion Of His Home In Jos


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Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has sued the Inspector General of police (IG), Ibrahim Idris, over an alleged breach of his fundamental human rights in respect to the “ransacking” of his house in Jos.

The Cable reported that the governor, who filed his case before Justice Musa Kurya of the Jos Federal High Court, is demanding N1.25 billion as general damages for the action.

Joined in the suit are Plateau State Commissioner of Police, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice.

Okorocha, through his counsel, Markus Saleh (SAN), had told the court that on May 3, the respondents had invaded his home in Jos and held his family members and staff hostage in a search conducted without any court warrant.

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