The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed bail applications for four individuals associated with the infamous bandit leader Bello Turji. The decision, handed down by Justice Emeka Nwite, comes after the Attorney-General of the Federation successfully argued against their release.
The court determined that the prosecution presented a substantial case against the defendants, warranting their continued detention. This ruling is a significant development in high-profile efforts to curb banditry and related activities in Nigeria, reflecting the judiciary’s stance on tackling organized crime and ensuring public safety.
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