Gbajabiamila files N15bn defamation suit against PFIPC’s Adeniyi Adeyemi

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President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a lawsuit against Adeniyi Adeyemi, who claims to be the Director General of the Presidential Foreign Promotion Council (PFIPC), over alleged defamation.

In the suit filed before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Gbajabiamila is seeking N10 billion in general damages, N5 billion in aggravated damages, and N200 million to cover the cost of the legal action.

He is also asking the court to compel Adeyemi to publish a full retraction of the alleged defamatory statements and issue a public apology in five national newspapers.

Details later…