(JUST IN) Boko Haram interview: Court dismisses Mailafia’s application to stop police invitation

A High Court, sitting in Jos, Plateau State, on Tuesday, dismissed an application by a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, seeking to stop the Nigeria Police Force from investigating him.

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The application was brought before the court after the police invited Mailafia to its Abuja headquarters following a radio interview he granted in which he accused a northern governor of being a leader of Boko Haram.

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