Alleged N500 million defamatory suit: Court grants Sunday Igboho order of substituted service on Gani Adams

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Iba Gani Adams,Sunday Adeyemo

An Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan, presided over by Justice M.I. Sule, has granted an order of substituted service on Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, in an alleged defamatory suit filed against him by the Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho.

In the suit, Igboho, who is the plaintiff, prayed for an order compelling the defendant to pay N500 million as aggravated damages over a leaked audio conversation, which he claimed, rubbished his reputation.

“I have perused the processes filed in support of the instant application. The gist of the application is that the bailiff of this court made an attempt at personal service, but was told the defendant was not around at his residence at 14, Ezekiel Street, off Toyin Street, Ikeja, Lagos State, hence the instant application. The affidavit of non-service to that effect was filed on April 3, 2024.

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