The Oyo State High Court has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to pay Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, N20billion for unlawfully invading his Soka, Ibadan house on July 1.
.The money is for damages done to his house during the invasion.
Justice Ladiran Akintola of Oyo State High Court gave the order on Friday.
According to a report from Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, justice Akintola awarded the sum as exemplary and aggravated damages against the secret police in the suit filed by Igboho in which he is seeking N500 billion damages for the invasion.
The court declared the raid illegal and criticized the DSS for “arbitrary aggression and prejudices”.
“The court also declared the invasion illegal and tongue-lashed the DSS for acting based on what he described as “arbitrary aggression and prejudices” from his agitation for the Yoruba nation,” according to The Nation newspaper.
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