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Three lawyers arrested in Rivers, police keep mum

Some police officers reportedly arrested three lawyers in Port Harcourt, Rivers state on Friday. The lawyers’ offences are unknown, while the police command has yet to comment on their arrest.

The PUNCH said that the affected lawyers are counsels to the All Progressives Congress trying to file processes challenging the outcome of the recent elections held in the state.

They are also said to be working for Tuduru Ede, a senior advocate of Nigeria.

Darlington Nwauju, APC-Rivers’ publicity secretary, confirmed the arrest.

“They were arrested last night. We are going to brief the press,” Nwauju stated,” he allegedly said.

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