Alleged victims of military invasion drag Army, AGF, others to court

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By Perez Brisibe

AJAKURAMA- SIX   residents of Ajakurama and Tarila Zion communities, Edo State, have dragged the Nigerian Army and the Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, before a Federal High Court in Benin City, over supposed infringement of their fundamental human rights during the October 20 invasion of the community by soldiers attached to the 19 Battalion, Koko in Delta State.

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The applicants: Felix Odowu, Ogolugha Odowu, Aye Nisor, Christopher Felix, Ibenatei Ipuluwei and Teacher Magic are asking the court to award them N700 million as general damages against the respondents, jointly and severally, for the unlawful and unjustified damage of their property.

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Nigerian Army, 4th Brigade Command, Attorney-General of the Federation and five others are respondents in the case with suit No. FHC/B/CS/116/2017, filed on…



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