Court to hear Kanu’s N1 billion suit against FG, DSS April 18

A Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, fixed April 18 for the hearing of a N1 billion suit filed by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra , Nnamdi Kanu, against the Federal Government and Department of State Services .A Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, fixed April 18 for the hearing of a N1 billion suit filed by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra , Nnamdi Kanu, against the Federal Government and Department of State Services .

Ejimakor then sought an adjournment to enable him to file a further affidavit in response to fresh issues raised by the DSS in their counter affidavit, and Justice Omotosho adjourned the matter until April 18 for adoption of processes. Meanwhile, the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, yesterday, dismissed the appeal brought before it by Felix Okonkwo, one of Kanu’s lawyers, over his unlawful arrest and detention by the Police and DSS.

Justice Samaila Bature had, in his judgment delivered on March 24, 2022, found the Police liable for the unlawful arrest and detention of the appellants, and, subsequently, imposed a fine of N2 million against the Police to be paid to the appellants. Ijaw Youth Council has criticised and condemned, in strong terms, the killing of soldiers on a peace mission to Okuoma, an Urhobo community in Ughelli South Council of Delta State.

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