Trial of Sisiku Ayuk Tabe & co.: Court adjourns over nationality arguments

BY ATIA TILARIOUS AZOHNWI Lawyers of the detained leaders of the Ambazonia separatist movement have urged the Yaoundé military court to return the accused to Nigeria where they were arrested over a year ago for their nationalities to be established. They made their submission on Thursday, January 10, 2019 as the case against the ten detained Ambazonia leaders re-opened at the Yaoundé military tribunal. The detainees had rejected their Cameroonian nationality in the previous hearing and did same on Thursday, insisting they were refugees of the former British Southern Cameroons on exile in Nigeria at the time of their arrest…