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By Suleiman Abubakar 

A legal battle is brewing as a Nasarawa-based lawyer has dragged a serving judge and the state’s Police Commissioner before the Federal High Court, alleging a violation of fundamental human rights. The case has sparked widespread debate within the legal community and human rights circles.

The plaintiff, whose name remains undisclosed, claims that the judge and police authorities acted beyond their constitutional powers, leading to an infringement of his rights. Legal experts are closely following the proceedings, emphasizing the need for judicial accountability and the protection of civil liberties.

As the case progresses, stakeholders anticipate a legal precedent that could shape future engagements between the judiciary, law enforcement, and citizens’ rights.

NBA Lafia Branch to Investigate Justice Abdullahi Hassan Over Alleged Rights Violation

Lafia, Nasarawa State – The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Lafia Branch, has initiated a review of a formal complaint against Justice Abdullahi Hassan Shams Shama over the alleged wrongful arrest and detention of an individual whose identity remains undisclosed.

The complaint alleges that the judge’s actions amounted to an abuse of judicial power, raising concerns within legal and human rights communities. Calls for a transparent investigation have intensified, with legal practitioners emphasizing the importance of accountability within the judiciary.

The NBA Lafia Branch has assured the public that due process will be followed in addressing the allegations, as legal experts and concerned citizens closely monitor developments.