Elisha Abbo: Lawyers call for arrest of senator accused of assault
Nigeria, July 3 -- The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called for the arrest of Elisha Abbo, the Nigerian senator caught on camera assaulting a woman at an adult toy shop in Abuja.
PREMIUM TIMES on Tuesday exclusively reported Nigeria's youngest senator being caught on camera physically assaulting a woman in Abuja.
The report ignited indignation across the country with the Senate, the police, and Mr Abbo's Peoples Democratic Party announcing they were investigating the allegation.
Reacting in a statement on Wednesday, the Bwari branch of the NBA in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, called on the Inspector- General of Police to order Mr Abbo's arrest.
The lawyers pledged free legal support for the victim and vowed to ensure that...
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