physical protests, Sam Adeyemi, Aisha Yesufu and Burna Boy were
active voices in the calls for an end to police brutality in
Nigeria
Some Nigerians listed in the criminal complaint filed by
rights activist, Kenechukwu Okeke for their involvement in the
#EndSARS protests have reacted via their social media
pages.
Okeke on Tuesday sued them before a Chief Magistrate Court in
Abuja
In the suit brought before the court, he is asking that the
defendants who promoted the protests be brought to justice for
allegedly destroying his properties.
Those listed in the suit include musicians Burna Boy, Tiwa
Savage, Davido and the Senior Pastor of Daystar Christian Centre,
Sam Adeyemi.
Other defendants listed in the suit are musician, Folarin Falana
popularly known as Falz and social media comedians, Debo Adebayo
fondly addressed as Mr Macaroni and Maryam Akpaokagi also known as
Taoma.
Entertainers such as Peter and Paul Okoye, Innocent Idibia, also
known as TuFace, Bankole Wellington popularly known as Banky W,
Tiwa Savage, Michael Ajereh (Don Jazzy) and Yemi Alade also made
the list.
“Who sent this guy to file this frivolous lawsuit?” Sam Adeyemi
wrote on Twitter.
Who sent this guy to file this frivolous law
suit?— Sam Adeyemi (@sam_adeyemi) November 10, 2020
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Activist Aisha Yesufu tweeted: “My
joy is that they got my name right and I am number one on the list.
Thank you #EndSars
protesters. I am honoured to be part of you all.”
My joy is that they got my name right and I
am number one on the list. Thank you #EndSars protesters. I am
honoured to be part of you all https://t.co/lK9rxARCYz— Aisha Yesufu (@AishaYesufu) November 10, 2020
However, legal practitioner, Ayo Sogunro, wondered why he had
not been named properly.
If you’re going to name me in a court
process, do it properly. My full name is Ayodele Olorunfunmi
Sogunro. https://t.co/btwIMugp2X— Ayo Sogunro – An #EndSARS Promoter (@ayosogunro) November 10,
2020
Dr. Chinonso Egemba, popularly known as Aproko Doctor, rubbished
Okeke’s lawsuit.
Kenechukwu Okeke, you’re a clown. You’re a
stooge and a disgrace to “Human Rights” that you so proudly
proclaim as your username.Kenechukwu, I feel nothing short of pity for you, pity because
you’re so blind to common sense. Blind to truth.Once again, you’re a clown. https://t.co/4bzji5ouYe
— Aproko Doctor (@aproko_doctor) November 10, 2020