An Abuja High Court sitting at Gudu has ordered the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, to pay the sum of N50million to Prof. Zainab Duke Abiola, wife of the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, the late Chief MKO Abiola, for violating her fundamental rights. The court, in the judgement that was delivered by Justice Modupe Osho-Adebiyi, further directed the police authority to tender an apology to Prof. Abiola, in two national dailies. The judgement followed a fundamental human rights enforcement suit that Abiola’s wife brought before the…
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