Court Grants DSS Permission To Detain Sowore For 45 Days Under Terrorism Act
Granting an exparte order, Justice Taiwo Taiwo held that according to Section 27 subsection 1 of the Terrorism Prevention Act, the word ”May” used in the section is directory and it’s not absolute, it affords the court the discretion to make a decision.
Justice Taiwo further held that after the expiration of the 45 days the applicants are at liberty to apply for an extension which is at the discretion of the court.
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