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Woman Assaulted By Police Officers During Lockdown Awarded N5m In Damages
In the video, Azeez was walking around Odo Ori Market in Iwo, to buy a drug for a relation when the officers who were enforcing the lockdown, descended on her, and flogged her mercilessly with whips.
by Saharareporters, New York
Feb 03, 2021
A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has awarded N5 million in damages against the Nigeria Police Force and the Inspector General of Police over the assault of a woman, Tola Azeez, in Osun State.
A video of the officers assaulting the young lady went viral during the lockdown in April 2020.
Court Awards N5million Damages Against Police, IGP For Brutalising Woman
The court awarded the damages for the reckless abuse of the rights of the applicant, Mrs Adetola Abdulazeez.
by SaharaReporters, New York
Feb 01, 2021
A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, has awarded N5,000,000, as aggravated and general damages against the Nigeria Police Force and the Inspector General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, over police brutality and abuse of human rights.
The court awarded the damages for the reckless abuse of the rights of the applicant, Mrs Adetola Abdulazeez.
IGP Mohammed Adamu
In a Fundamental Human Rights Enforcement suit instituted by a foremost human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, on behalf of the applicant, the presiding judge, Justice Ayo Emmanuel, resolved the matter in favour of the applicant.