Former inspector general of police Mike Okiro has refused to leave apartment after expiration of tenure
The apartment was rented at N8m annually
Landlord wants payment of mesne profit for breaching initial agreement between both parties
Kundi Nigeria Limited has issued a quit notice to Nigeria’s former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mike Okiro.
Dawn To Dusk reports that Okiro, who was also a chairman of the Nigeria Police Commissions and the landlord of his Abuja residence; A06-4 Esa Oke Hill Close, Off Katsina Ala Crescent, Maitama District are presently not in good terms following reports that the former IGP has refused to quit the residence.
The quit notice was reportedly served since the former police boss
allegedly refused to vacate the house at the end of his tenancy and
having first served Okiro a 3-month quit notice in April, 2015, Okiro
was also served the seven days “notice of owner’s intention to recover vacant possession of the property” on December 1, 2015 by the property owner but he is said to still be occupying the apartment.
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The plaintiff’s averment in a writ of summons marked, CV/M/01/1016 issued at the District Court of the Federal Capital Territory Wuse, Abuja by Kundi Limited through its lawyer, Baba Lawal Aliyu contains the details of the impasse between both parties.
The plaintiff is now seeking an order that will compel Okiro to vacate the property and pay “mesne profit from October 31, 2015 at N666,666.00 per month till when judgment is entered.”
The tenancy period which the landlord reportedly agreed with Okiro on July 25, 2013, was a two-year tenure at an annual rent of N8m for the 5-bedroom duplex and 3-bedroom guest chalet property.
The statement stated further that, “since the expiration of the tenancy, the defendant has remained in occupation and enjoyment of the property and thereby accumulated mesne profit.”
Landlord wants payment of mesne profit for breaching initial agreement between both parties
Kundi Nigeria Limited has issued a quit notice to Nigeria’s former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mike Okiro.
Dawn To Dusk reports that Okiro, who was also a chairman of the Nigeria Police Commissions and the landlord of his Abuja residence; A06-4 Esa Oke Hill Close, Off Katsina Ala Crescent, Maitama District are presently not in good terms following reports that the former IGP has refused to quit the residence.
Former IGP Mike Okiro sent packing by his landlord in Abuja.
more after the cut
The plaintiff’s averment in a writ of summons marked, CV/M/01/1016 issued at the District Court of the Federal Capital Territory Wuse, Abuja by Kundi Limited through its lawyer, Baba Lawal Aliyu contains the details of the impasse between both parties.
The plaintiff is now seeking an order that will compel Okiro to vacate the property and pay “mesne profit from October 31, 2015 at N666,666.00 per month till when judgment is entered.”
The tenancy period which the landlord reportedly agreed with Okiro on July 25, 2013, was a two-year tenure at an annual rent of N8m for the 5-bedroom duplex and 3-bedroom guest chalet property.
The statement stated further that, “since the expiration of the tenancy, the defendant has remained in occupation and enjoyment of the property and thereby accumulated mesne profit.”
