enough to ascribe the loss to 1st Applicant. Who owns the Yams and foodstuff? The Parishioners? The Communities? Or 1st Applicant himself? There is need for clarity of ownership and more details including the location, details of the food stuff for example; Rice, Beans, Banana, Yams and Cassava. In the absence of such, 1st Applicant has not demonstrated a personal interest to grant him right to sue for their destruction. The effect of all the above is that 1st Applicant has not established any direct loss, injury or harm arising from the crisis, neither did he submit any mandate to act on behalf of any of his Parishioners who are close family members. Therefore 1st Applicant is not entitled to bring an action for himself and on behalf of the Church and the parishioners. The Court holds that in all, 1st Applicant though prima facie qualifies as a victim, has not proven his case and therefore not entitled to a personal claim on violations of his human rights. 49. The PW3 is a seventy five years old man- Prince Adamu Iliakwu Ijele from Agugbe Agatu and a Fisherman, He is not one of the Applicants but is a leader of one of the communities affected by the Fulani attacks. Below are excerpts from his testimony before the Court: PW3: My name is Prince Adamu Iliakwu Ijele, I am from Agugbe Agatu. Plaintiff: Do you know Honourable Ochekwu Yakubu, the fifth Defendant in this case? PW3: He is my Nephew. Plaintiff: Please tell us your experience as you are narrating slowly with these attacks. PW3: I was monitoring everything, including my Father’s Palace. My father was the Chief between 1948 and1980; for about 33 years. They in fact, ravaged everything, they destroyed everything in my father’s house including the shrine. I have a list of all the people killed in my village and in about four or five neighboring villages which I may produce in the next sitting or when the Court pleases me to bring it. Pw3 not being an Applicant, his testimony at best is that of a witness and can only have a collaborative value to support the allegation of mass killings and destruction of properties by the Applicants. 50. Hon. Terese Tange who is the PW4 and the Sixth Applicant, is a social development worker and head of an NGO called Tiv Youth Organizations. He 21

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