Ex-governorship candidate in Nigeria sues British Airways over alleged contract breach

Athan Achonu, the Labour Party (LP) candidate in the recently concluded governorship election in Imo State, has sued British Airways, demanding N200 million in damages over an alleged contract breach.

Mr Achonu, through his lawyer, Okwudili Anozie, filed the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/755/2024 before Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja.

In the writ of summons dated 29 May and filed 31 May, the politician sued British Airways as sole defendant, wherein he sought five…