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ABIOLA v. ABUBAKAR

No. 02 C 6093.

267 F.Supp.2d 907 (2003)

Hafsat ABIOLA, individually and on behalf of the Estates of M.K.O. Abiola and Alhaja Kudirat Abiola, Anthony Enahoro, and Arthur Nwankwo, Plaintiffs, v. Gen. Abdusalami ABUBAKAR, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

June 17, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kayode O. Oladele, Angustine Agomuoh, The Justice Center, Detroit, MI, for plaintiffs.

Kevin Brian Duckworth, Katherine Smith Dedrick, Jennifer Lundy Sender, Stephanie R. Gaines, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, IL, Ephraim C. Ugwuonye, ECU Assoc., Rockville, MD, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KENNELLY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are Nigerian nationals who, their complaint alleges, suffered grave human rights abuses at the hands of Nigeria's military regime. Defendant, General Abdusalami Abubakar, was a member of the military junta that ruled Nigeria from November 1993 to May 1999 and was Nigeria's head of state for approximately the last year of the junta's reign...

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