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Court refuses Sadiya Farouq’s request to set aside arrest warrant

Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja, on Monday dismissed an application filed by a former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Farouq, seeking to set aside the bench warrant and warrant of arrest earlier issued against her. The post Court r...

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The headline split Vanguard (Nigeria) frames it as "Court refuses Sadiya Farouq’s request to set aside arrest warrant". Premium Times Nigeria frames it as "Court dismisses ex-minister Sadiya Umar-Farouq’s request to void arrest warrant".
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Vanguard (Nigeria)News report · Jun 15, 10:09 PM

Court refuses Sadiya Farouq’s request to set aside arrest warrant

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Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja, on Monday dismissed an application filed by a former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Far...

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Premium Times NigeriaNews report · Jun 15, 8:36 PM

Court dismisses ex-minister Sadiya Umar-Farouq’s request to void arrest warrant

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“There is nothing in the exhibit explaining why the defendant who has mere arthritis and heart disease cannot appear before the court,” the judge said.

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