ECOWAS Court Orders FG To Pay ₦10 Million To Glory Okolie For Unlawful Detention

ECOWAS Court Orders FG To Pay ₦10 Million To Glory Okolie For Unlawful Detention …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered the Federal Government to pay ₦10 million in compensation to Glory Okolie, a Nigerian student, for her unlawful detention and maltreatment by the police.

Delivering its judgment on Thursday, November 21, 2024, the court also directed the government to implement measures to prevent future human rights violations.

Okolie was arrested on June 13, 2021, and detained without judicial authorization. During her detention, she was reportedly denied…

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