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The Abuja-based legal practitioner prayed the court to stop the move if such request was made by the US government.

A human rights lawyer, Johnmary Jideobi, has urged the Federal High Court, Abuja, to restrain the Federal Government from extraditing the Chairman, Air Peace Airline Company, Allen Onyema, to the United States for trial in an alleged fraud.

He also requested for an order of the court restraining any agency of government with prosecutorial powers as represented by the Attorney General of the Federation either by themselves, their servants, privies, assigns or any other person or authority acting under any concerts from attempting to use or seeking to harass, threaten, arrest or inviting or arresting Onyema in relations to civil aviation contract he entered with American authorities through his companies.

 

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Great move, Nigeria needs to completely cancel his extradition treaty with the United States. Its too lump sided and too one directional to favour USA. US is throwing is overreach powers on Nigeria and Nigeria cow-tail without caution to enslave his citizens in US jails.

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