Nigerian activist highlights government's use of legal intimidation to silence critics, citing arrest and prosecution cases.
Nigerian human rights activist Chidi Anselm Odinkalu highlights how the government uses the judicial system to intimidate critics. He cites cases like Steven Kefas, who was arrested for defaming a governor's associate, and four bloggers prosecuted on similar charges. Odinkalu also mentions GTBank's role in persecuting bloggers, showcasing a pattern of using legal processes to silence dissent. He calls for protecting citizens' rights to maintain a free civic society.
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