Nigeria: Civil War Landmines - Nigerian Govt to Settle N100Bn Damages Suit Out of Court

30 October 2015

The Nigerian Government has agreed to an out -of-court settlement in a case alleging a breach of fundamental rights and negligence to clear land mines and abandoned explosives from the 1967-1970 civil war sites.

The case was filed against the federal government and five others by Vincent Agu and 19 others.

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