fundamental rights guaranteed under Sections 34 & 35 of
the Constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 and
Articles 4, 5, 6 and 12 of the African Charter on Human
and Peoples’ Rights (Ratification and Enforcement) Act
Cap. 10 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004.
B. A declaration that the continued detention, confinement
and incarceration of the Applicant since August, 2020 by
the Respondents, their agents, servants, privies, officers or
otherwise howsoever without bringing the Applicant
before a court of competent jurisdiction or to answer any
charge under any law, is a clear violation of the
Applicant’s Fundamental Human Rights guaranteed under
Sections 33, 34, 35, 36 and 46 (1) of the Constitution of the
Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 and Articles 4, 5, 6 & 12
of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights
(Ratification and Enforcement) Act Laws of the
Federation of Nigeria, 2004 and is therefore illegal,
unconstitutional, null and void.
C. An order directing the Respondents whether by
themselves, their servants, agents, officers or otherwise
howsoever to forthwith release the Applicant from
Custody and to issue him with a written apology for his
wrongful detention.
D. An injunction restraining the Respondents whether by
themselves, their servants, agents, officers or otherwise
howsoever from applying for a remand order or further
remand order against the Applicant in respect of the
allegation of Criminal offence to which the Applicant has
been in detention since August, 2020.
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