A student of Osun State College of Education, Mr. Adebayo
Olaide, has filed a N100 million suit against Inspector-General of
Police, a policeman, Mr. Mukailu Gujuba, with number 768142 and three
others for loss of his eyes and violation of his rights.
In the suit filed at an Oyo State High Court, the applicant wants the
court to determine whether the alleged conduct of the third respondent,
Gujuba, who used a stick and the butt of his rifle to hit his eyes was
lawful or not.
According to the charge sheet, the alleged crime was committed at
Alagbayun Village in the Ogo-Oluwa Local Government Area of the state.
Justice Mashud Abass, has fixed October 17 for hearing.
Counsel to the applicant, Mr. Peter Idowu, in the suit marked
M/554/11, stated that the money demanded was the general, exemplary and
aggravated damages for the violation of his client’s fundamental human
rights which resulted in loss of the left eye of the applicant and also a
severe damage to his right eye.
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