Efobi had on May 10, 2017, documented a suit against the Nigeria Police Force, the Inspector-General of Police and the Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, for disregarding his principal right.
Equity Jude Okeke, conveying judgment in the suit documented by Efobi, held that there was no reason for the court to distrust the confirmation of the candidate, which was not repudiated by the respondents.
He held that so as to guarantee that the candidate was shielded from assist infringement of his central appropriate to individual freedom, in actualities of this issue, the court would be disapproved in accordance with the arrangement of 46 (1) of the Constitution.
"Likewise, a request of interminable order is truly, limiting the respondents, their operators or workers from annoying the candidate by virtue of the topic of this suit.
"The respondents together and severally are requested to pay to the candidate an entirety of N2 million harms for breaking his entitlement to individual freedom.
"N1million for disregarding his privilege not to be subjected to brutal treatment,'' the judge held.
Okeke additionally requested that the respondents together and severally come back to the candidate an entirety of N16, 500 being the cash coerced from him by the officers of the respondent.
He additionally requested that the respondent pay the candidate N50,000 for rising effective from the suit.
Okeke held that the request by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) to the candidate, to expel his shoes, sit on an exposed floor, grabbed his handset was infringement of his entitlement to poise of his individual, even his capture and confinement.