N2.5billion Diversion: Court Fixes October To Hear Union Homes' Former Secretary’s Suit Against Company Officials, Nigerian Police For Alleged Violation | Sahara Reporters

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The Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, has fixed October 20, 2023 for hearing on the fundamental rights suit, Mrs Maimuna Chionuma, a legal practitioner brought against the principal officers of Union Homes - Risi Ladi Ahmed, Richard Femi Bello and Femi Adewoye.

SaharaReporters had reported that Chionuma, the immediate past Company Secretary of Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc, sued the Inspector General of Police, Assistant Inspector General of Police Zone 7, and the principal officers of Union Homes - Risi Ladi Ahmed, Richard Femi Bello and Femi Adewoye for allegedly violating her rights.

She also contended that the Respondents acts of threatening and intimidating her with arrest and detention is unlawful and a breach of the Applicant's fundamental rights. Following the revelation about the diversion of the fund, the officials of the Union Homes and their collaborators in Aso Savings and Loans started threatening to kill her. They allegedly employed the police in zone 7 to hound for Chionuma, a development that had forced her to abandon her house for safety.

"When he was sure that the court was going to vacate the order he carted away all the banks' documents and we filed a petition with the police.

 

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