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born 1988 Nigeria
Inibehe Effiong (born 21 December 1988), is a Nigerian human rights lawyer, activist, social commentator, and litigation lawyer.He is the legal adviser of the African Action Congress.
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Akwa Ibom CJ has crossed the sacred lines and has shown partisanship.
Inibehe is a victim of criminal justice system, and the system itself is the criminal.
One thing with injustice is that it can always come to anyone one day.
Inibehe is a courageous, vigorous and brilliant advocate who is destined to become a phenomenon in Nigeria’s legal profession.
For many judges, once their elevation is confirmed, their allegiance is not in doubt, and it is not primarily to the constitution.
I live everyday of my life with a consciousness of the verdict of history.
Political cases are gradually standing on the head of the Rule of Law.
Nigerians should never be afraid of facing their governments in court. The power of the government and the police when it comes to shrinking the civic space ends at the police station.
Inibehe also sued the Nigerian Government over the ban on Twitter on the country.
Sentencing without trial is definitely not welcome under the Nigerian Criminal Justice System as it emblems an exercise of arbitrariness and a slap on the hallowed concept of Rule of Law.
To treat the temple justice of which he (Inibehe Effiong) is a committed minister with contempt, is not in his character as ‘convicted’ for at all.
He has successfully defended many journalists, bloggers and broadcasters in Nigeria who have been sued for libel or arrested for alleged criminal defamation or cybercrime on account of their work, including Kufre Carter.
If you are emotionally attached to your tribe or political leaning to the point that truth and justice become secondary considerations, your education is useless. Your exposure is useless. If you cannot reason beyond petty sentiments, you are a liability to mankind.
He was one of the lawyers who represented victims of Lekki Toll Gate shooting at the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry.
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