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Natasha Akpoti sues Kogi Governor!

Rufai Oseni
Last updated: 2022/11/27 at 6:07 AM
Rufai Oseni Published November 15, 2022
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY

IN THE ABUJA JUDICIAL DIVISION

HOLDEN AT ABUJA

SUIT NO: CV/               /2022

BETWEEN: 

MRS. NATASHA HADIZA AKPOTI-UDUAGHAN ​​​​CLAIMANT

AND

1. KOGI STATE GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA

2. THE GOVERNOR, KOGI STATE OF NIGERIA

3. MR. KINGSLEY FANWO

4. BLUEPRINT NEWSPAPERS LIMITED

(Publisher of Blueprint Newspaper)

5. SOLOMON AROWOLO

6. VANGUARD MEDIA LTD 

(Publisher of VANGUARD NEWSPAPERS)​​​​​DEFENDANTS

7. PUNCH NIGERIA LIMITED

(Publishers of THE PUNCH)

8. GBENGA ODOGUN

9. AFRICAN NEWSPAPERS OF NIGERIA (ANN) PLC

(Publishers of Nigerian Tribune)

10. YEKINI JIMOH

WRIT OF SUMMONS  

TO THE DEFENDANTS:

1. KOGI STATE GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA

Kogi State Government House,

Lokoja, Kogi State.

2. THE GOVERNOR, KOGI STATE OF NIGERIA

Kogi State Government House,

Lokoja, Kogi State.

3. MR. KINGSLEY FANWO

Commissioner for Information and Communications,

Kogi State Ministry of Information and Communications

Lokoja, Kogi State.

4. BLUEPRINT NEWSPAPERS LIMITED

No. 59, 

Moses A. Majekodunmi Crescent, 

Off T. O. S. Benson Crescent,

Off Ngozi. Okonjo-Eweala Way, 

Utako District Abuja.

5. SOLOMON AROWOLO

No. 59, Moses A. Majekodunmi Crescent, 

Off T. O. S. Benson Crescent,

Off Ngozi. Okonjo-Eweala Way, 

Utako District Abuja.

6. Vanguard Media Ltd,

Plot 609 Danbata Close,

Area 7,

Garki Abuja,

By Zenith Bank PLC

7. Punch Nigeria Ltd,

Plot 743, 

Sani A. Mashi Crescent,

Off Mohammed Namadi Sambo Way, 

Cadastral Zone C 16, 

Idu Industrial Layout, 

Abuja.

8. GBENGA ODOGUN

Plot 743, 

Sani A. Mashi Crescent,

Off Mohammed Namadi Sambo Way, 

Cadastral Zone C 16, 

Idu Industrial Layout, 

Abuja.

9. African Newspapers of Nigeria (ANN) PLC

SUITES G2. 05-07,

PEP04BPlaza,

Plot 2027,

Dalaba Street, Beside NAPTIP HQ

Wuse Zone 5, Abuja

10. YEKINI JIMOH

SUITES G2. 05-07,

PEP04BPlaza,

Plot 2027,

Dalaba Street,

Beside NAPTIP HQ

Wuse Zone 5,

Abuja

You are hereby commanded that within 14 days after the service of this writ on you, inclusive of the day of such service, you do cause an appearance to be entered for you in an action at the suit of the Claimant and take notice that in default of your so doing the Claimant may proceed therein, and judgment may be given in your absence.

DATED THIS ——————-DAY OF ———————–, 2022

______________

REGISTRAR

N.B:

This writ is to be served within twelve calendar months from the date thereof, or, if renewed, within six months from the date of the last renewal, including the day of such date, and not afterwards.

The Defendants may enter appearance personally or by their Solicitor either by handling in the appropriate forms, duly completed, at the Registry of High Court of the Judicial Division in which the action is brought, or by sending them to the Registry by registered post.

The Claimant Claim against the Defendants jointly and severally as follows:

a. A DECLARATION that the publication by the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Defendants in the Blueprint online media https://www.blueprint.ng/kogi-govt-calls-for-arrest-of-natasha-over-alleged-link-with-terrorist/ on October 31, 2022   titled “Kogi government demands arrest of Natasha over ‘link with terrorist” is libelous and defamatory against the Claimant.

b. A DECLARATION that the publication by the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 6th Defendants through the vanguard newspaper   online media at https://www.vanguardngr.com/2022/10/terrorism-kogi-govt-asks-security-agencies-to-invite-uduaghan-for-questioning/amp/ on October 31, 2022   titled “Terrorism: Kogi Govt asks security agencies to invite Uduaghan for questioning” is libelous and defamatory against the Claimant .

c. A DECLARATION that the publication by the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 7th and 8th Defendants in the Punch online publication of 31st October, 2022 and at https://punchng.com/terrorism-kogi-demands-probe-of-pdp-senatorial-candidate/?amp titled “Terrorism: Kogi demands probe of PDP senatorial candidate: is libelous and defamatory against the Claimant. 

d. A DECLARATION that the publication by the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 9th and 10th Defendants in the Nigerian Tribune online publication of 31st October, 2022 at https://tribuneonlineng.com/terrorism-kogi-govt-asks-security-agencies-to-invite-natasha-uduaghan-for-questioning/ “Terrorism: Kogi Govt Asks Security Agencies To Invite Natasha Uduaghan For Questioning is libelous and defamatory against the Claimant. 

e. AN ORDER against the Defendants jointly and severally to pay the sum of N5,000, 000,000,000.00 (Five Billion  Naira) as damages for the libelous publication by the Defendants against the Claimant  in their various publications. 

f. AN ORDER directing the Defendants jointly and severally to retract the libelous publication and issue a public apology to the Claimant retracting the libelous publication.

g. AN INJUNCTION restraining the Defendants jointly and severally by themselves, agents or servants or otherwise from publishing or causing to be published the said similar words defamatory against the Claimant.

____________________

This writ was issued by FUNMI FALANA (MRS) for the Claimant, whose address for service is 22 Mediterranean Street, Imani Estate, Maitama Abuja.

This writ was served by me at _____________________ on the Defendant (here insert mode of service) on the__________Day of ____________2022.

Indorsed the ________ Day of _________2022

Signed: __________________

Address: _______________________

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