Air Peace boss dissociates self from unsolicited human rights action

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Barrister Allen Onyema, has denied authorizing any legal practitioner to institute a legal action demanding enforcement of his fundamental human rights with regards to US indictment.   

A statement issued by Aleghe and Co. Legal Practitioners and Notaries Public, on behalf of its client, Mr. Onyema, disclaimed the purported legal action filed by one Mr. Johnmary C. Jideobi in pursuit for the enforcement of Mr. Allen’s human rights in the face of brewed allegations of money laundering against him by the US government.

The statement reads:

“The attention of our client, Allen Onyema has been drawn to news reports now trending in the social media suggesting that an Abuja based Legal Practitioner, Mr. Johnmary C. Jideobi, has instituted an action in Suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/1446/2019 – Johnmary C. Jideobi v. Federal Government of Nigeria & Ors at the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, purportedly seeking the enforcement of our client’s fundamental human rights. 

We hereby state on behalf of our client, that at no time did he instruct the said Mr. Johnmary C. Jideobi to institute any action on his behalf in respect of the subject matter of the Indictment now pending against him in the United States of America.

Our Client has no knowledge of the said action and did not consent to the filing of same.

As a matter of fact, Our Client does not know the said Mr. Johnmary C. Jideobi.”