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Inibehe Effiong, a human rights lawyer and counsel for Chioma Okoli, has written to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to ignore the request made by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Monitoring Unit’s to place Okoli on watchlist over her case with Erisco Foods Limited.   Inibehe in the letter dated April 8, 2024 and addressed to the Comptroller General of Immigration, said that the request by the IGP Monitoring Unit is unconstitutional, illegal, malicious and a blatant disregard for judicial process.  

    The Nigerian Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has written to the Controller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service to place Mrs. Okoli Chioma Egodi on the watchlist.   Chioma Okoli is being prosecuted by the Nigeria Police Force and Erisco Foods Limited over a review of one of the company’s products that she did on Facebook.   SaharaReporters in January reported that policemen on the alleged orders of Egbetokun invaded Okoli’s residence in Lagos State in an attempt to arrest her.  

  A human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has slammed the Nigeria Police Force over the report that the Inspector General of Police Monitoring Unit wrote to the Controller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, asking her to place Chioma Okoli on the watchlist.   Chioma Okoli is being prosecuted by the Nigeria Police Force and Erisco Foods Limited over a review of one of the company’s products that she did on Facebook.