Issued And Signed by :Mr Francis aka follow me talk Presenter and Human Rights Activist @ City Radio 89.7fm Onitsha Anambra state for the
Legal Department
Follow Me Talk Human Rights and Anti-Intimidation Initiative
Abuja.
This is an official statement to address the ongoing campaign of intimidation, harassment, and misuse of security agencies against Chief. Felix Ekunie (Ikpemalueziokwu Nnobi ) a respected member of his community and native of Umuikechem ngo Nnobi in idemmili south LGA of Anambra state Recent developments indicate that Chief. Ekunie was wrongfully arrested and charged with kidnapping and robbery—allegations which our independent investigations have revealed to be baseless and maliciously orchestrated by certain individuals in his community.
The rising insecurity in Anambra State has unfortunately bred an environment where malicious actors exploit security agencies to settle personal vendettas. This publication seeks to inform the general public, security agencies, and relevant authorities about the persistent attacks against Chief. Ekunie and to warn against future unjust actions.
Background
Chief. Felix Ekunie, a man of integrity and proven success, has been targeted due to envy and fears surrounding his potential leadership aspirations, including rumored candidacy for the position of President General (PG) in his community. These baseless actions are clearly attempts to tarnish his reputation and derail his aspirations.
Key Points of Defense
Unblemished Reputation:
Chief. Ekunie categorically denies all accusations of criminal activity. His record remains untarnished, and he has no history of illegal dealings.
Demand for Evidence:
We challenge those leveling these accusations to present verifiable evidence to the appropriate authorities. Any unfounded allegations will be treated as malicious and defamatory.
Due Process and Professionalism:
Security agencies are reminded to uphold their duty to conduct impartial and thorough investigations before taking any action. Arrests or actions based on unverified claims will constitute a breach of due process and an abuse of power.
Warning to Malicious Actors and Security Agencies
We issue a strong warning to all individuals or groups perpetuating these attacks, including those who manipulate security agencies to carry out their vendettas. Any further harassment, intimidation, or defamation against Chief. Ekunie will result in legal actions and public exposure.
We also call on security agencies especially Anambra state police Command to remain neutral and ensure their actions are guided solely by evidence and not influenced by personal or political interests.
Call to Action
To Security Agencies:
Adhere strictly to due process and investigate all claims with professionalism and impartiality.
To the General Public:
Be aware of these malicious acts and join us in advocating for justice and fairness.
To the Malicious Actors:
Cease all attempts to harass or intimidate Chief.Felix Ekunie. Any further actions will be met with decisive legal and public consequences.
Open Declaration:
This statement serves as an open platform for anyone with credible, evidence-backed accusations against Chief. Ekunie to present them to the appropriate authorities for investigation. However, it must be noted that Chief.Felix Ekunie categorically denies any allegations and maintains his innocence and integrity.
Conclusion
We stand resolutely with Chief. Felix Ekunie and will continue to defend his rights and integrity. Relevant authorities and the general public are urged to take note of this situation and ensure justice prevails. Let this serve as both a defense of Chief. Ekunie’s character and a warning to those who seek to act against him unjustly.
Issued by:
Legal Department
Follow Me Talk Human Rights and Anti-Intimidation Initiative
Abuja.
CC:
* The President, Federal Republic of Nigeria
* The Inspector-General of Police
* The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Police Command
* The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP)
* The Human Rights Commission
* The public complain commission
* The local Government Authorities
* The General Public
