Three Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) have countered the Inspector-General of Police's criticism of a court decision allowing Nigerians to record police officers on duty. Olu Daramola, Olalekan Ojo, and Isiaka Olagunju cited a subsisting Federal High Court judgment by Justice Hyeladzira Nganjiwa in the case of Maxwell Uwaifor v Inspector-General of Police, which affirmed the right to record police officers in public spaces. The IG had described the court decision as 'very, very demoralising.' The lawyers insisted that the judgment, delivered in March last year, remains binding and subsisting.
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