Court discharges Otu critic Odama after seven days at Afokang

Court discharges Otu critic Odama after seven days at Afokang

…as prosecution withdraws alleged online bullying charge By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR A Calabar Magistrate Court on Thursday discharged businessman and critic of Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu, Denis Odama, after the prosecution withdrew the charge of allegedly bullying the governor online. Odama, who had spent seven days at the Afokang Correctional Centre, regained his […] The post Court discharges Otu critic Odama after seven days at Afok…

Alleged Bullying: Court Discharges Dennis Odama After Prosecution Withdrawal

A Magistrate Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, has discharged businessman Dennis Odama after the prosecution withdrew the remand application filed against him over allegations that he bullied Governor Bassey Otu online. The court, presided over by Magistrate Mercy Ene, discharged Odama on Thursday after the prosecution, led by F.O. Okoi, informed the court that the nominal complainant had decided to forgive him.“I have the directives …