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Revealed: Why Lagos State Arraigned Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate

Frederick Nkemdilim Nwajago has been arraigned by the Lagos state government. The Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate was arraigned before Justice Yetunde Adesanya of a Lagos High Court sitting in Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS).

He was arraigned for alleged terrorism on a nine count charge by the state government.

Recall that Nwajagu was arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) over an alleged threat to invite members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to Lagos to secure properties of Igbo people in the state.

The state counsel, Deputy Director in the Ministry of Justice, Mr. Jonathan Ogunsanya, who represented the Attorney General of Lagos State, Mr.Moyosore Onigbanjo SAN, informed the court to allow the defendant to take his plea.

The defendant denied the allegation and pleaded not guilty to all the counts charge.

The judge subsequently adjourned the case to July 4 and 5, 2023 for trial.

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