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#EndSARS promoters: CBN should stop freezing bank accounts of activists — Falana


#EndSARS promoters: CBN should stop freezing bank accounts of activists Falana
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…It’s not over yet, CSOs warn FG
…As CAN says freezing of the accounts uncalled for, Nigeria can’t nurture democracy by stifling freedom of expression
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri & Luminous Jannamike
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja yesterday vacated an order it made on November 4, 2020, which directed banks to freeze accounts that were linked to 20 alleged promoters of the #EndSARS protest that rocked the nation last year.
The court, in a ruling by Justice Ahmed Mohammed, ordered all the commercial banks affected by the order, to “immediately” unfreeze the accounts, even as it struck out the suit that was filed against the alleged #EndSARS promoters by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and its govenor, Mr. Godwin Emiefele. ....

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