against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for what
it termed as the unlawful arrest and detention of former Acting Chairman
of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus in February this year.
He was arrested for receiving some buses on behalf of his party PDP.
claimed his rights were violated by EFCC. He asked Justice Tsho to declare
his arrest and detention illegal. Delivering judgement on the case,
the presiding judge, Justice James Tsoho said..
“The first prayer of the applicant is hereby granted and the
sum of N10 million in damages is hereby awarded against
the respondent (EFCC)”.