Governor Udom Emmanuel during the swearing-in of Dr. Emmanuel Ekuwem as the Secretary to the Akwa Ibom State Government, SSG.A High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has granted bail to a bank official who was remanded in prison for allegedly publishing “damaging and annoying” articles on Facebook against Akwa Ibom governor, Udom Emmanuel.
The attorney general of Akwa Ibom State, Uwemedimo Nwoko represented the state during Thursday’s proceedings in the High Court. He did not oppose Mr Itok’s bail application. Mr Nwoko told PREMIUM TIMES Mr Itok committed “criminal blackmail against the governor and his family”.“When you want to criticise, you criticise issues, it is allowed in any democracy.
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