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•PDP accuses APC leaders of supporting terrorism •Gombe APC stands in solidarity with minister •Moghalu alleges double standard Tobi Soniyi, Chuks Okocha, Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja and Segun Awofadeji in Gombe Abuja-based constitutional lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN), has faulted and dismissed as pedestrian, all the arguments put forward by the federal government in defence of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Pantami. In a statement he issued Friday night, Ozekhome argued that even though Pantami committed the alleged terrorist acts before the enactment...

By Tobi Soniyi Lagos lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, has faulted the federal government’s position on whether Dr. Isa Ali Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, can be prosecuted for terrorism. In a statement he issued Friday night, Ozekhome argued that even though Pantami committed the alleged terrorist acts before the enactment of the Terrorsim (Prevention Amendment) Act 2013, he could be prosecuted under Section 46 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Act, 2004 (EFCC Act). Many have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to relieve Pantami of his appointm...