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Abba Kyari demands N500m in damages from NDLEA for unlawful detention

February 21, 2022February 21, 2022 admin

As events unfold, suddenly there is a twist in the alleged drug trafficking case leveled against the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari, has demanded a N500 million in damages from the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) over alleged unlawful arrest and detention.Kyari, in an originating motion on notice marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/182/22, filed before Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court, Abuja, also sought for an order, directing the NDLEA to tender a written apology to him in two national dailies.The motion, dated Feb. 16 and filed…

IMN dragged IGP, AGF to court 6 months after alleged unlawful arrest of member

November 25, 2021November 25, 2021 admin

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) said it has filed a suit against the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) over allegation bordering on unlawful detention of its member, Yahuza Haruna Masaka, six,months after his arrest. Abdullahi Muhammad Musa, the Secretary, Academic Forum of the Islamic Movement, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Musa said the suit, marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/807/2021 and filed on August 3rd, 2021, is presently before Justice Obiora Egwuatu of a Federal High Court, Abuja. “Strange and unprofessional, the…