Daystar Christian Centre founder, Pastor Sam Adeyemi has
said the suit filed against him and 49 others by an activist, Kenechukwu Okeke
is frivolous.
Okeke had on Monday sued singers, Davido, Falz and Burna
Boy; Pastor Sam Adeyemi and 46 others over their roles in #EndSARS protest
which led to the destruction of his properties.
Okeke instituted the suit at a Chief Magistrate’s court in
Abuja on Monday.
According to him, his propeties were destroyed in the
aftermath of #EndSARS protest, saying that the promoters of the protest must be
brought to justice.
Those sued are: Singers Burna Boy, Davido, Falz, Mr
Macaroni, Taooma, Peter and Paul Okoye, Innocent Idibia aka Tuface, Banky W,
Tiwa Savage, Don Jazzy and Yemi Alade.
There are also the Senior Pastor, Daystar Christian Centre,
Pastor Sam Adeyemi; activist, Aisha Yesufu; ex-Super Eagles legend, Kanu
Nwankwo; a former Director-General, Bureau for Public Sector Reform, Dr Joe
Abah; journalist, Kiki Mordi, and actors, Yul Edochie, Uche Jombo, Feyikemi
Abudu, Olorunrinu Oduala, Pamilerin Adegoke, Japhet Omojuwa, Ayo Sogunro and
Deji Adeyanju.
He said, “I shall instigate a private criminal prosecution
against all the alleged perpetrators and coordinators of the #EndSARS riots on
Twitter. The nation bled, lives lost, and properties worth billions destroyed
as a result of the sheer recklessness of some persons.
“Having initiated criminal proceedings against the #EndSARS
riots promoters at exactly 1052hrs WAT, 09/11/2020, we shall ensure that same
is diligently prosecuted in the interest of defence, public safety and public
order. The Federal Republic of Nigeria is country of laws.”
But Adeyemi, reacting to the suit on his twitter handle said
it was frivolous.
He asked: “Who sent this guy to file this frivolous law
suit?”
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— Sam Adeyemi (@sam_adeyemi) November 10, 2020
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