
Press Freedom Suit: ECOWAS Court Fines FG N.5m, Bars Lawyer From Court
The ECOWAS Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria had barred a lawyer from Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Justice, S. A Ogunlowo (esq), who is a principal state counsel from further appearing before ECOWAS court, and further slammed the FG with a fine of #500,000.00 in case filed by human rights lawyer, Samuel Ihensekhien jnr in suit no: ECW/CCJ/APP/43/21 between Patrick Eholor V. Federal Republic of Nigeria The suit which was filed by fiery human rights lawyer, Samuel Ihensekhien Jr on behalf of the president of One Love Foundation,Chief Patrick Eholor, also demanded for damages and restraining orders against Nigerian government, to…