Justice Ladiean Akintola of Oyo High Court has granted an ex-parte motion restraining the Department of State Services (DSS) and Attorney General of the Federation from arresting, intimidating, harassing Sunday Adeyemo also known as Sunday Igboho currently standing trial in Benin Republic. The court also banned DSS and Malami from blocking Igboho’s bank accounts.
The order was granted following an ex-parte motion moved by Igboho’s lawyer Chief Yomi Aliu (SAN) in court today.
Igboho is seeking a N500 billion damages for invasion of his house in Soka area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on July 1. Aliu however expressed confidence the AGF Abubakar Malami (SAN) will not disobey the court order.
According to Aliu, the order was given directly against Malami’s office.
Hearing in the suit has been adjourned till 18th August.
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