Thirteen male inmates who were unlawfully detained for periods ranging from one to six years without trial have regained their freedom, following a landmark judgment by the Federal High Court in Jalingo, Taraba State.

The men, freed through the legal intervention of human rights lawyer, Mr John Nkemnagum Okezie, were awarded a total of N48 million in compensation

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