OccupyGh.com has gathered that a group of Nigerian lawyers has sued China for the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on the country and its citizens.
The virus has caused 128,886 deaths around the world and Nigeria has recorded 40 deaths.
Lead counsel Prof. Epiphany Azinge (SAN), a current member of the Commonwealth Arbitral Tribunal in London, representing Nigeria and Africa, told the press:
“THE TEAM OF LEGAL EXPERTS PLANNED A TWO-PHASE LINE OF ACTION-: FIRST IS WITH THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT OF NIGERIA AND SECONDLY TO PERSUADE THE GOVERNMENT OF FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA TO INSTITUTE A STATE ACTION AGAINST THE PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA AT THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE AT THE HAGUE…
The U.S. state of Missouri and an Egyptian lawyer has pressed charges against Chinese President Xi Jinping, calling on his country to damages caused by the novel coronavirus in their respective jurisdiction.
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Source: OccupyGh.com
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