Alex Ikwechegh, member of the Abia House of Representatives, was granted N500,000 bail in the assault case against Bolt Driver.

The Inspector-General of Police’s office filed the case, and His Worship Abubakar Umar Sai’id is the presiding judge.

The Chief Magistrate Court in Kuje, Abuja, granted N500,000 bail to Abia State Representative Alex Ikwechegh after he was captured on camera attacking Bolt driver Stephen Abuwatseya.

Ikwechegh was charged with three counts during Wednesday’s court appearance, which included assault, threat of death, and abuse of office.

The Inspector-General of Police’s office filed the case, and His Worship Abubakar Umar Sai’id is the presiding judge.

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Ikewechegh entered a not guilty plea to the allegations when he appeared in court.

His attorney applied for bail orally, and it was approved by His Honor the memory of Abubakar Umar Sai’id.

In addition to two sureties in the same amount, his bail was set at N500,000. The sureties must be residents of the court’s jurisdiction and be able to prove their residency with utility bills.

After that, the case was postponed until November 8.