Court Orders Arrest of Fubara’s Chief of Staff for ‘Terrorism.
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has accused the defendants, currently at large, of conspiracy, arson, terrorism, and the murder of Superintendent of Police Bako Agbashim and five other police informants in the Ahoada community of the state, identified as Charles Osu, Ogbonna Eja, Idaowuka Felix, Paul Victor Chibuogu, and Saturday Edi.
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A Federal High Court in Abuja issued a bench warrant against Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s Chief of Staff, Edison Ehie, over the burning of the Rivers State House of Assembly complex. Justice Emeka Nwite on Wednesday ordered the arrest, investigation, and trial of Jinjiri Bala, Happy Benedict, Progress Joseph, Adokiye Oyagiri, and Chibuike Peter, also known as Rambo.
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The order follows an ex parte application by the Inspector General of Police against the former factional speaker of the state assembly and the other suspects.
The application, filed by Senior Advocate of Nigeria Simon Lough, a Deputy Commissioner of Police, is based on sections 37, 113, 114, 84, and 184 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015, Section 35 of the Nigerian Constitution, and 32 of the Police Act, 2020.
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