DECISION For These Reasons, 56. THE COURT, adjudicating in a public hearing, after hearing both Parties, and after deliberating: Adjudges that it has jurisdiction to adjudicate on the case; Adjudges that the Application by Alimu Akeem is admissible; Adjudges that Alimu Akeem was not tried in reasonable of Article 7(1)-d of the African Charter on Human Adjudges the that Alimu Akeem’s prison term confirmation imposed detention, on of his sentence him, and Peoples’ served beyond and not having time, in violation with been the made, Rights; the duration decision for. of the is arbitrary and unlawful, and constitutes a violation of Article 6 of the African Charter on Human and Peples’ Rights; Orders the immediate re/ease of Alimu Akeem; Orders the Federal Republic of Nigeria to pay to Alimu Akeem inclusive reparation of Five Million Naira an all- (N 5,000,000) for the harms done him as a result of the said violations. Adjudges that the allegation of torture is not established, within the given circumstances of the case; Adjudges however, that the Federal Republic of Nigeria must adhere to Article 12 of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment:or Punishment and conduct investigations on the allegations of torture made by Mr. Alimu Akeem; that the conduct of such investigations must be done in reasonable time. COSTS 57, Asks the Federal Republic of Nigeria to bear the costs. Thus made, declared and pronounced in English, the language of procedure, in a public hearing at Abuja, by the Court of Justice of the Economic of West African States, on the day, month and year stated above. Community

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