Justice Okon Abang’s Revelation After Sentencing Olisa Metuh to 7 Years in Prison
Upon sentencing Olisa Metuh, his former course mate at the Nigerian Law School, to a 7-year jail term in the N400m fraud case against him, Justice Okon Abang revealed some interesting insights. He recounted how Metuh's lawyers challenged the court and even brought the matter to international attention. Abang also mentioned that his prayers for the case to be reassigned to another judge were not answered by God.
Before ruling, Justice Okon Abang emphasized that he acted objectively despite facing hostility from Metuh's legal team. He expressed gratitude to God for sustaining him throughout the ordeal and mentioned the challenges he endured during the case.
“I cannot in this forum state all the negative things I passed through in this matter. God has been ...