After the expiration of the 72-hour ultimatum given by Mr. Keyamo to the SSS and the Police to arrest and investigate Tompolo over the threat to Mr. Keyamo’s life, Mr. Keyamo today approached the Federal High Court in Abuja to compel the SSS and IGP to arrest Tompolo.
Find the Court process after the cut…
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT OF NIGERIA
HOLDEN AT ABUJA
SUIT NO: FHC/ABJ/CS/904/2014
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION FOR AN ORDER OF MANDAMUS BY FESTUS KEYAMO
BETWEEN:
MR. FESTUS KEYAMO ……………………………….… APPLICANT
AND
1. DIRECTOR-GENERAL, STATE SECURITY SERVICES … RESPONDENTS
2. THE INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF POLICE
MOTION EXPARTE
BROUGHT UNDER:
1. ORDER 34 RULE 1 (1)(a) AND RULE 3 (1) AND (2) OF THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT (CIVIL PROCEDURE) RULES 2009
2. SECTIONS 4 and 23 OF THE POLICE ACT, CAP P19 LFN, 2004.
3. UNDER THE INHERENT JURISDICTION OF THIS HONOURABLE COURT
TAKE NOTICE that this Honorable Court will be moved on the…… day of ………. 2014 at the hour of 9 0’clock in the forenoon or so soon thereafter as counsel may be heard on behalf of the Applicant for the following reliefs:
1. AN ORDER granting leave to the Applicant to apply for the following reliefs:
a. AN ORDER OF MANDAMUS compelling the 1st and 2nd Respondents to invite for investigation one Government Ekpemupolo (alias Tompolo) over allegations of threat to kill Mr. Festus Keyamo, acts of terror (kidnapping, torture and attempted murder) made against him by the Applicant, Mr. Festus Keyamo and several other victims.
b. AN ORDER OF MANDAMUS compelling the 1st and 2nd Respondents to investigate one Government Ekpemupolo (alias Tompolo) for the allegations of threat to kill Mr. Festus Keyamo, acts of terror (kidnapping, torture and attempted murder) made against him by the Applicant, Mr. Festus Keyamo and several other victims.
c. AN ORDER OF MANDAMUS compelling the 1st and 2nd Respondents to make available to the Applicant the report of their investigations into the allegations of threat to kill Mr. Festus Keyamo, acts of terror (kidnapping, torture and attempted murder) made against him by the Applicant, Mr. Festus Keyamo and several other victims.
2. AND FOR SUCH FURTHER ORDER(S) as this Honorable Court may deem fit to make in the circumstances of this Application.
Dated the 24th day of November, 2014
BALA DAKUM, ESQ.
FESTUS KEYAMO CHAMBERS,
COUNSEL TO THE APPLICANT,
13 NOUAKCHOTT STREET,
NEAR KEYSTONE BANK,
WUSE ZONE 1, ABUJA.
08033371229, 08023388080