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nigerian correctional service has
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yesterday debunked the media reports
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that the suspended and suspected
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international fraudster and drug baron
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dcp abbakari was attacked by over 100
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inmates who intended to take his life
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abba carey's lawyer onachiak pisu san
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filed an application yesterday at the
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federal high court in abuja on the
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ground that the detained dcp's life is
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under threat of the correctional
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facility where he's being kept
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barrister onyechi kayasu begged the
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court to consider the bail application
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in the interest of justice in order to
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barrister joseph mona the prosecuting
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counsel opposed the bail application on
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the ground that he was not served a copy
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adding he was hearing the application
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for the first time in the court
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francis and obor spokesperson to the
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nigerian correctional service in a
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statement as captured by legit news
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media said abakiri was never attacked
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and life not under threat is speculated
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in obor describing the report as false
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reckless and mischievous said kyary is
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one of the over 800 inmates in the
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location where he is being kept with
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some notable individuals
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abba kyari in same location with
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governors ministers other top nigerian
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according to an obor some of the
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individuals in the location including
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ex-governors ministers senators and
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other celebrities of higher social
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status have passed through the same
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facility without any threat to their
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lives legit news media quote the prison
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the authorities of the encos did not and
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has no course to request for the
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transfer of abba qari or indeed any
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inmate to any other detention center
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outside its jurisdiction because there
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is no justification for such request
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abbachary is safe and sound and goes
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about his daily routine like any other
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those playing pranks with his detention
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are warned to desist from such
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unpatriotic acts as they may be asked
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through formal litigation to justify
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their statement francis and obor added
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it would be recalled there were reports
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in the media that detained dcp abba
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chiari narrowly escaped death from some
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aggrieved inmates who accused him of
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taking bribes while in active service
