The court further directed that the surety must provide proof of residence through either a tenancy agreement or a certificate of occupancy to be deposited at the court registry.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to blogger Chidiebere Justice Mark, also known as “Justice Crack,” in the sum of N5 million with one surety in like sum.
Chidiebere is being prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS) over alleged cybercrime offences linked to a viral video concerning the Nigerian Army.
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, while ruling on the bail application filed by the defendant, ordered that the surety must reside within the jurisdiction of the court and must have maintained a fixed residential address for at least four years.
The court further directed that the surety must provide proof of residence through either a tenancy agreement or a certificate of occupancy to be deposited at the court registry.
