The Charge before this Court was filed on 3/07/15. It was brought pursuant to Section 185(b) of the Criminal Procedure Code shortly before the ACJA was signed into an Act by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 23rd May, 2015. The Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015 has made it liberal for Prosecution agencies to initiate criminal proceedings in our Courts. By Section 109 of the Act: “Criminal proceedings may in accordance with the provisions of this Act be instituted. (a) In a Magistrate Court by a Clerk or a Complainant whether or not on oath or upon receiving First Information Report. (b) In High Court by information of the Attorney General of the Federation subject to Section 104 of this Act. (c) By information or Charge filed in the Court after the Defendant has been summarily committed 23

Select target paragraph3