The
National Commandant of the Peace Corps, Dickson Akoh, alongside other
senior officers of the corps, have been arraigned before an Abuja
Federal High Court by the Nigeria Police Force.
Akoh
The operatives of Nigeria Police Force, have on Monday, March 20,
arraigned the national commandant of the Peace Corps, Amb. Dr. Dickson
Akoh in Abuja court.
Akoh who was arrested over an allegation
of illegal establishment of the organisation and the use of military
training facilities for intended personnel of the Corps, was brought
into the Federal High Court alongside other senior officers of the
corps.
The Peace Corps boss and the other officials were brought in two police vans amidst heavily armed mobile policemen.
He’s been arraigned before Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal
High Court. Police spokesman, Jimoh Moshood was also sighted in the
court.
It was gathered that the police detained Akoh on Sunday, March 19,
after he submitted himself for questioning at the FCT police command.
Akoh had been in his home state of Benue where he was receiving
traditional medical attention due to his ill-health which was triggered
after he and 49 senior officers of the corps were arrested and detained
about two weeks ago.
He was detained at exactly 5:40pm on the order of a senior officer of the Criminal Investigation Department.
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