DPO vs fashion designer: Court delivers judgment, awards N150,000 as damages, costs against Gwazah
Share The judge in Court 4 of the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, Justice Rachael Boyede Akintola, has awarded a sum of N150,000 as damages and costs against a former Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Iyaganku, Ibadan, CSP Alex Gwazah, for infringing on rights of a fashion designer, Lukman Adeniyi. Delivering the judgement on Tuesday, Justice Akintola ruled that the act of the first respondent was unlawful in respect of the things he did to the applicant. Lukman Adeniyi had taken the matter to the High Court in December 2020 to enforce his fundamental human rights, after he was dischar...