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Ibori said mechanism has put in place to support the implementation of the Child Rights Act in Akwa Ibom State and ensure that those guilty of child abuse are held to account.
“To those of you who are struggling to put food on your table, if I could overcome, you too can.”
Ekaette Obot, the Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State has expressed concern that the police and Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) in the State keep inmates in custodial centres without trial and some with no case for years.
“This award has inspired me to continue to uphold the principles and values that my role model, Gani Fawehinmi, lived and died for.”
Mr Bawa’s case contrasts with that of Mr Effiong, who was jailed for one month by the Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Ekaette Obot, for alleged contempt of court.