Police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have said that a Federal High Court judge, Idrissa Saleh, who had been missing since Saturday, has been found at a filling station in Nyanya.
FCT police spokesman, Anjuguri Manzah, said Saleh was found on Tuesday.
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“The missing judge has been found; he was located at a filling station in Nyanya,” Manzah said.
The judge had discharged himself from a hospital where he was undergoing treatment and went out in a taxi to an unknown location since Saturday.
The hospital’s management also said it was not aware of the time the judge left his bed.
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FCT police commissioner, Bala Ciroma, had said the matter was not considered a kidnap case.
Saleh worked in the Yobe justice ministry and the Federal Inland Revenue Service before he became a federal high court judge in 2015.
