Nigerian Court Indicts UBA For 'Abuse Of Power' Over Opening Of Unsolicited Account For Customer, Awards N6Million In Damages | Sahara Reporters

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A Federal High Court in Lagos has awarded damages against the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, for the unlawful closure of the account of a customer without a valid court order. The customer, Mr. Azuka Onwuka, also accused UBA Plc of opening a 'strange' account without his consent in a bid to cover the illegal closure of the initial account.

Nigerian Court Indicts UBA For 'Abuse Of Power' Over Opening Of Unsolicited Account For Customer, Awards N6Million In DamagesThe customer, Mr. Azuka Onwuka, also accused UBA Plc of opening a 'strange' account without his consent in a bid to cover the illegal closure of the initial account.

The customer, Mr. Azuka Onwuka, also accused UBA Plc of opening a 'strange' account without his consent in a bid to cover the illegal closure of the initial account. The judge ordered UBA Plc to pay a total sum of N6 million to Mr. Onwuka, as general damages and costs of instituting the suit.

 

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