The Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, on Tuesday, declared the controversial Ebonyi Cybercrimes Law 2021 unconstitutional, null and void.challenging the controversial law.The Ebonyi State Government had in September 2021 enacted the controversial law in equally controversial circumstances.
Earlier this year, Mr Etu was arrested for allegedly flouting the law, so also was the spokesperson of the People’s Democratic Party in the State, Chika Nwoba. But Mr Etu was not so lucky as he is still in prison custody to date with his matter suffering several adjournments.While the case against Mr Etu is on at the State High Court, he instituted the matter against the state government and four others at the Federal High Court in Abakaliki, challenging the constitutionality of the law.
Others are the Commissioner of Police Ebonyi State and the State Security Services as fourth and fifth defendants.The judge, while declaring the Ebonyi Cybercrimes Law 2021 unconstitutional, null and void, also issued an order of injunction restraining the Ebonyi State Government from continuing to enforce the law.
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