Abuja magistrate gives police two weeks to probe Osun senator over ‘kill Accord members’ comment
A magistrate in Abuja has directed the Nigeria Police Force to investigate a direct criminal complaint filed against the senator representing Osun East, Francis Fadahunsi, over his controversial comment calling for the “killing” of members of the Accord Party ahead of Saturday’s Osun State governorship election.
The magistrate’s directive is contained in a letter titled, ‘Direct Criminal Complaint Between Pelumi Olajengbesi and Senator Francis Fadahunsi Brought Pursuant to Section 89(5) of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015.
The magistrate, Farida Ibrahim, in a letter dated 13 August, directed the police to investigate the complaint and report back within two weeks.
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