Court orders extradition of Nigerian over murder, drug charges

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 18/02/2026
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the extradition of a Nigerian man, Matthew Chukwuemeka Adebiyi, also known as Matthew Adebiyi, to the United Kingdom to face trial over allegations of murder and drug-related offences.Justice Ayokunle Faji delivered the judgment on Monday in suit No. FHC/L/CS/416/2025, filed by the office of the Attorney-General of the Federation.In his ruling, Justice Faji held that the Attorney-General of the Federation had satisfied all statutory requirements under the Extradition Act for the surrender of the respondent.“The applicant has met the conditions (…)
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