N1billion Suit: Ex NBA Scribe, Abaya Suffers Defeat




Justice  Hammed Gegele of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Friday, November 1, 2019, dismissed the One Billion Naira fundamental human rights suit filed by the former General Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ilorin  Branch,  Sulyman Abaya against the EFCC and two others.  The EFCC had on August 27, 2019, arrested Barrister Abaya and and two other Lawyers for allegedly conspiring to defraud a Pastor,  Adetunji Adedoyin of his property valued at about Twenty Million Naira. But the applicant, after his release, filed the suit against the Commission; Head of Media and Publicity of the EFCC, Wilson Uwujaren and the Petitioner in the matter, Pastor Adetunji Adedoyin, seeking for One Billion Naira damages and public apology in two National Newspapers.


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