Lead defence counsel Kanu Agabi informed the court that they would be opting for a no-case submission, which would be filed in due course.
Mr Ariwoola said the legal victory, albeit temporary, offered hope to other international students facing wrongful deportation.
The Amnesty chief pointed out that “full justice for the Ogoni Nine is only a first step – much more needs to be done to get justice for communities in the Niger Delta”.
According to reports, dozens of people were killed while they slept, and several were displaced following brutal attacks on the village of Yelewata.
“We must remind them of that duty. If children and youths are not prioritised today, then the Lagos of tomorrow is at risk,” she said.
Mr Fletcher said the appeal covers 180 million vulnerable people across 70 countries.
The case is not unconnected to Ms Akpoti-Uduaghan’s alleged defamatory comments made during a live appearance on Channels TV on April 3, 2025.
“The breakdown of the payment is as follows: The sum of N5.7 billion was paid to 59,342 eligible pensioners under Parastatals Pensions Department,” said PTAD.
Until his enforced disappearance and eventual death, Mr Kaltho was known as a courageous journalist.
According to the statement, the refusal of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s government to honour the agreements contained in the MoU has had adverse effects on the members.
