N300m Criminal Eviction: Court Orders Arrest Of Police Officer

Justice Samira Bature of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has issued a fresh bench warrant directing all security and law enforcement agencies to arrest a police officer, Edith Erhunwuse, over her alleged failure to appear in court in connection with a N300 million criminal eviction and property damage case.
The order was made in suit number FCT/HC/CR/222/2023 following an application by the prosecution, led by Aderonke Imana.
At the resumed hearing on Thursday, Imana informed the court that an earlier bench warrant had been issued against the third defendant and that letters had subsequently been sent to the Commissioner of Police, FCT Command. Howeve...