- 8 XXVIII.
The Plaintiff avers that on getting to the DSS headquarters, the man went
up and informed other personnel that came down to arrest Noel. He said
they asked him to take them to Shola that showed a fake Identity Card.
Noel replied them that he didn’t say the identity card was fake and that
the incident took place a long time ago.
XXIX.
The Plaintiff avers that they asked Noel to take them to Shola’s place but
he said he doesn’t know the place. They asked him to mention any other
friend that knows the place and that was how he mentioned the Plaintiff’s
name.
XXX.
The Plaintiff avers that that was how he had to pay the price for a matter
he knew nothing about.
XXXI.
The Plaintiff complains that the next day being Sunday, the Plaintiff was
not allowed to go to church and nobody attended to him. He was left
alone with handcuff on his hands and feet and was sleeping on the bare
and very hard floor in the cell which led to an injury on his head (back of
his head).
XXXII.
The Plaintiff avers that on Monday morning, the personnel came and
asked him and Noel to write their statements. After writing their
statements, they asked them to call people to take them on bail.
XXXIII.
The Plaintiff avers that at that point, they came to tell the Plaintiff that
they could not find his handset (i.e. phone) which they seized from him.
They said they have been searching for the phone for hours.
XXXIV.
The Plaintiff avers that the DSS personnel that asked him and Noel to
write the statements gave him Three Thousand Naira only in place of his
phone that got lost.
XXXV.
The Plaintiff and his friend, Noel, left the premises of the DSS around
6.00pm of January, 26th, 2015.
XXXVI.
The Plaintiff avers that he later got to know the name and phone number
of the personnel that took their statements to be Paul.
XXXVII.
The Plaintiff states that apart from Paul who gave his name and phone
number 08035791686, to Noel to call him when he gets in touch with
Shola, all the other security operatives including the one that took Noel to