A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt will on the first of June hear a suit filed by the Northern Community in Rivers State against Governor Nyesom Wike.
Justice E.O. Obile fixed the date to allow the plaintiff put Governor Wike on notice
The Northerner Community are demanding the sum of one hundred million naira for the arrest of their kinsmen including their Livestock and trucks by Governor Wike, which they say is an infringement.
Counsel to the arrested Northerners, Eze Kpaniku while speaking with newsmen lamented the arrest by the Governor, adding that the victims had waivers from the Federal Government.
Kpaniku also alleged that both his clients and their livestock have been arrested and dumped at the Isolation centre without food and medication for over a week.
DAILY POST reports that the Rivers State Attorney General, Zacheaus Adango and the Commissioner of Police, Joseph Mukan are joined in the suit.
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