Court strikes out criminal case against Taraba media executive
The court’s decision does not amount to an acquittal on the substance of the allegations; rather, the criminal proceedings before the Upper Area Court ended after the court found that it lacked jurisdiction to entertain the matter.
The judge consequently discharged Mr Olayinka from the proceedings before the Upper Area Court.
Chambers, filed a preliminary objection challenging the Upper Area Court’s jurisdiction to entertain the matter.
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