Alleged Defamation: Damagun, Anyanwu Threaten To Sue Deji Adeyanju
Umar Damagun, the Acting Public Director of the People groups Progressive faction, PDP, has taken steps to sue Deji Adeyanju, a legal counselor and a rights extremist, over charges verging on maligning.
Likewise, Sen. Samuel Anyanwu, the Acting Public Secretary of PDP, took steps to drag Adeyanju to court on common and criminal prosecutions over the supposed slanderous comments.
Messrs Damagun and Anyanwu, through their direction, Johnson Usman, SAN, requested that Adeyanju withdraw the assertions and delicate conciliatory sentiment in public dailies and other virtual entertainment stages to turn away the approaching lawful tussle.
The PDP seat and secretary spread the word about this in two separate letters and the recognized duplicates made accessible to the News Organization of Nigeria on Thursday in Abuja.
While Mr Damagun’s letter was dated and gotten on Dec. 4 by Adeyanju, Anyanwu’s letter was dated and gotten Dec. 5.
One of the letters was named: “Interest for the Prompt Withdrawal of the Slanderous Assertions Made Against Amb. Umar Iliya Damagun, the Acting Public Director of PDP via Virtual Entertainment Stages: With A Require a Comparing Expression of remorse.”
The letter, endorsed by Israel Ujah, a legal counselor in the law office of Usman, had claimed that Adeyanju deliberately offered a few fiery and disparaging comments against the people of Damagun and Anyanwu.
The legal counselor said it was finished, especially with the naughty thought process of trashing and killing the pair’s standing before their joining allies, party individuals and different individuals from the general public whose assessment of them was extremely high and splendid.
Mr Ujah blamed Adeyanju for portraying the PDP public seat on a digital broadcast interview as a “Tea man who goes to serve tea in Femi Gbajabiamila’s Home”
The legal counselor similarly claimed that Adeyanju depicted Anyanwu as a “Kilishi Man” who goes to serve “Kilishi” at the home of the Head of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, in the meeting.
Mr Ujah said Mr Adeyanju, in the meeting, said: “This ongoing PDP is in the pocket of Nyesom Wike at the public level.
Mr Ujah further blamed Adeyanju for charging that Damagun and Anyanwu had neglected to lead PDP as dependable resistance in the country.
“By the tenor of your unconfirmed and abusive distribution, you proceeded to deter the individuals from the general population from disparaging and holding our client in trust.
“You dressed him with a frock of being a ‘tea server’ and puerile character who isn’t deserving of any political approval and support.
“We wish to advise you that your right to the right to speak freely of discourse doesn’t reach out to the crystal of your list of the ridiculous verbal surge against the individual of our client.
“Your story in regards to the PDP Public Director ‘serving tea’ at Femi Gbajabiamila’s home is a metaphorical evaluate of the apparent absence of solid resistance from Individuals’ Leftist faction (PDP) to the ongoing government
“By fundamental ramifications, this large number of articulations were deliberately made by you to drop our client’s ubiquity among his joining allies and party individuals, and to likewise stain his political vocation aspiration.
“Your slanderous assertions have presented our client to serious political shame, mental injury, and unquantifiable embarrassment.
“We are not oblivious of the way that your tacky comments were supported by our client’s political rival and remembering your self centered interest.
“It is against the above foundation that we thus request a quick withdrawal of the above abusive assertions — Digital recording interview made against our client on different virtual entertainment in somewhere around three days of the receipt of this letter.
“We further interest that your withdrawal ought to be joined by an explanation of statement of regret to be distributed in the public dailies and other online entertainment.
“Disappointment on your part to toe the praiseworthy way in such manner; we will be left with no choice except for to investigate the accessible cures in safeguarding our client’s protected freedoms inside the lawful boundaries.
“This will incorporate both common and criminal prosecutions.
“Take last notification, that this final retreat will be minus any additional notification to you and will be finished with all the specialist exposure.
“A word is enough for the shrewd!” Mr Ujah closed in one of the letters.
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