Gbas gbos full ground as Court of Appeal for Abuja don confirm say IPOB na terrorist group. Three wise judges for the court panel, led by Justice Hamma Barka, gree say dem no see any reason to cancel wetin Federal High Court bin talk before.
Di court tok say di Federal Government no do bad when dem proscribe IPOB, because di group dey do things wey fit scatter Nigeria security. As e be, IPOB no get luck for dis case as all di argument wey dem carry come court no hold water. Di judges sharply dismiss di appeal, tok say e no get better ground at all.
How E Take Start: Court Don Ban IPOB Soteeeh!
Make we rewind go 2017 when late Chief Judge, Justice Abdul Abdu-Kafarati, first drop di hammer on IPOB head. For September 15 dat year, di judge tok say IPOB activities no follow law again, especially for South-East and South-South. Dem carry Federal Government ex-parte motion enter court, and before you fit say “Jack”, IPOB don turn illegal.
Di judge no stop dia, e even warn say make nobody near IPOB activities at all at all. To make sure say di wahala no continue, e instruct di Attorney-General of di Federation (AGF) to make di proscription order official by publishing am for government gazette and two big newspapers for di country. Na so IPOB take enter hot soup.
IPOB No Gree, But Court No Send Dem
As dem no wan gree, IPOB rush go appellate court for 2018, try argue say di ban no pure at all. Dem claim say di AGF use backdoor way take get di proscription order and e no suppose stand. IPOB senior lawyer, Mr. Chukwuma-Machukwu Umeh (SAN), shout say di thing be like say dem don declare over 30 million Igbo people as terrorists.
But Court of Appeal no buy IPOB market. Di judges sharply tok say all di points wey IPOB raise no make sense. Dem stand gidigba on top di earlier ruling and tok say IPOB no get case. As e be now, IPOB proscription don balance for ground like correct jollof rice – no shaking!
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