After nearly six months of deprivation of liberty, Perfect Nicholas Siki regains his freedom. So decided the Central Court of Appeal. After an appeal hearing, the court granted conditional release to the former secretary general of the Cameroon Football Federation (Fécafoot) this April 27, 2023. A denouement that the man and his many friends and relatives welcomed with enthusiasm: “ it’s done !», « he is free !», « only the truth sets free“, we heard in the crowd. And better than the others, the councils of the man let burst their joy: ” It’s a stage victory for the lawyers that we are, because our client was abused in his right. Despite the conditions met, he was kept in detention. The law was not respected“, reacted Must Eteme Etemelawyer for the former general secretary of FECAFOOT.
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This is the (provisional) end of a soap opera which dates from February 2022 when the journalist resigned from the post of secretary general of FECAFOOT, of which he was acting. In a context where Samuel Eto’o, the new president of the federation, proceeded to the “cleaning” of the house for which he had fought for years. A few months later, the man will be summoned to the Judicial Police to be heard on a case of disappearance of documents. Accused of ” possession of Fecafoot documents with the intention of falsifying them “, the former acting secretary general of the Cameroonian football house will stay a week in the cells of the judicial police, in the company of Liliane Mbog Cityformer head of the communication and public relations department, also prosecuted for “ suspicion of financial embezzlement“. If the latter regained her freedom early, Perfect Siki, he will spend nearly six months fighting for his freedom. Eventually the Court of Appeal granted it. The time of the procedure.
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Perfect Siki in Kondengui
