* Secondus gives Lai Mohammad 48 hours to retract
statement.
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP
Prince Uche Secondus has given the Minister of Information and
Culture 48 hours to withdraw his libelous statement against on
friday or face litigation.
According to a statement from his media office signed by his
Spokesperson Ike ABONYI, said that Prince Secondus through his
lawyer Emeka Etiaba SAN in a letter ref no. EESE&C/1/31/03/18
dated March 31st 2018 addressed to the Minister titled
Re:Publication of false and defamatory statement against Prince
Uche Secondus, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic
Party: Demand for retraction, Apology and Payment of damages is
asking for N1.5b damages plus public apology.
The lawyer said that the said publication has damaged the image
of Prince Secondus as he has been ” humiliated, castigated and
vilified by many as a result of the falsehood published by the
Minister”
The letter told Alhaji Mohammad to note that if he fails to meet
their demand after 48 hours, ” We shall within 72 hours from today,
proceed to a court of competent jurisdiction to ventilate our
clients right under the law and shall further seek the protection
of the court against you”
Below reads the letter from his lawyer in
PDF Format
Signed
Ike Abonyi
SA media to the National Chairman of PDP.
* Secondus gives Lai Mohammad 48 hours to retract
statement.
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP
Prince Uche Secondus has given the Minister of Information and
Culture 48 hours to withdraw his libelous statement against on
friday or face litigation.
According to a statement from his media office signed by his
Spokesperson Ike ABONYI, said that Prince Secondus through his
lawyer Emeka Etiaba SAN in a letter ref no. EESE&C/1/31/03/18
dated March 31st 2018 addressed to the Minister titled
Re:Publication of false and defamatory statement against Prince
Uche Secondus, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic
Party: Demand for retraction, Apology and Payment of damages is
asking for N1.5b damages plus public apology.
The lawyer said that the said publication has damaged the image
of Prince Secondus as he has been ” humiliated, castigated and
vilified by many as a result of the falsehood published by the
Minister”
The letter told Alhaji Mohammad to note that if he fails to meet
their demand after 48 hours, ” We shall within 72 hours from today,
proceed to a court of competent jurisdiction to ventilate our
clients right under the law and shall further seek the protection
of the court against you”
Below reads the letter from his lawyer in
PDF Format
Signed
Ike Abonyi
SA media to the National Chairman of PDP.