A. G. Giwa Amu Chambers Petitions IGP Over Client’s Harassment In Lagos
A.G. Giwa Amu and Company (Chacole & Darda Chambers) a law chamber based in Lagos has petitioned the Inspector General of Police over harassment of its client, Rockston Shelter company limited by Adamakin Investment Works Ltd, Messers Kunle Awoma and Tajudeen Abioye.
In a petition dated 3rd of December, 2021, the petitioner alleged that a team of military personnel involving the Police and the Army were brought in to cause mayhem in a land that belong to its client.
“We act as Solicitors to Rockston Shelter Company of No 6, Ayinde Giwa Street, Surulere, Lagos State, Nigeria (hereinafter referred to as “Our Client” on whose instructions we write.
We have our instructions to make petition against the following persons;
(a) Adamakin Investment & Works Limited of No 7, Lawani Street, Jibowu, Yaba, Lagos Sbte.
(b) Kunle Awoma (Mr.) of No 7, Lawani Street, Jibowu, Yaba, Lagos State.
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(c) Tajudeen Abioye (Mr.) of NO 33, Subuola Street, Dopemu, Agege, Lagos State.
It is our Clients’ complaint that on the 2nd of December, 2021 the persons above complained against led a group of twenty (20) Mobile Policemen and Soldiers into our Client’s site at Olopameta Community, Hopeville Estate Waterfront, Sangotedo, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State. alleging that they have a Supreme Court Judgment of 14th day of July, 2000 in Suit No: SC/48/ 1992 to execute, and proceeded to forcefully and criminally take possession pursuant to same.
1. That the said suspects did not come to our Client’s premises with a Sheriff of the Lagos State High Court or Bailiff of the Supreme Court.
2. That the said suspects proceeded to paste Notices, and signboard and inscriptions of the Walls of the Estate alleging that the Supreme Court gave judgment which entitled the suspects to take possession. Attached herewith are photographs of the same signpost and inscriptions.
3. That no such judgment exists and what was shown by the suspects is a forgery as our application to the Supreme Court for the Certified True Copy of the said Judgment reveals.
4. That upon our further search we discovered the said forged judgment relates to and concerns 19, Aqeqe Motor Road, Idi-Oro, Lagos State and not Olopameta Community, Hopeville Estate Waterfront, Sangotedo, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State.
5. That the name mentioned in SC/48/1992 is one Mr. Akingbehin Tinubu and not Late Madam Iyalode Efunroye Tinubu whose Estate the suspects now impersonate and purported to act on behalf of.
6. That the suspects have also at different times impersonated the Executors of the Estate of the Late Iyaloja Abibatu Mogaji (Mother of the former Governor of Lagos State) to carry out their nefarious actions.”
The petitioner is urging the Inspector General of police to use his good office to cause a detailed investigation of the matter with a view to bringing the suspects to Justice.
