Falana sues Nigerian govt over Abuja-Kaduna train bombing

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They are also seeking 'an order mandating the respondents to investigate and prosecute the perpetrators of the chilling attack on the Abuja- Kaduna bound train on March 28, 2022.'

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has sued the federal government at the Federal High Court in Abuja, over the deadly attack on an Abuja-Kaduna bound train., killing eight passengers with several others abducted by the attackers.

According to court filings seen by this reporter, the plaintiffs listed the minister of transportation, the Nigeria Railway Corporation and the Attorney-General of the Federation , Abubakar Malami, as defendants. The plaintiffs based their case on Sections 33 and 34 of the Nigerian Constitution, and Articles 4 & 5 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights Act Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004.The plaintiffs urged the court to declare that everyone residing in Nigeria is entitled to the protection of their fundamental right to life guaranteed by the constitution and the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights Act Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004.

Furthermore, the plaintiffs begged the court to make “an order mandating the respondents’ officials whose criminal negligence caused the bomb attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train on March 28, 2022, to be investigated and prosecuted.”

 

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Falana Serap and every other organizations have been sueing Federal Government for a while now and still no better outcome

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