Idowu, in a writ of request dated November 28, 2019, blamed the respondent for breaking the agreement of carriage among it and the offended party "when it neglected to pass on the offended party on the time planned for Flight No. 9J-356 on the fifth July 2018 and postponed the trip for around 12 hours."
Idowu is asking the court to urge the aircraft to pay him $4,150, "being the sum stipulated by the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage via Air, marked at Montreal on 28th May 1999, and trained by Section 48(2) of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Act 2006 and Schedule III of the NCAA, for the unjustified postponement of the offended party's flight."
The legal counselor is additionally looking for N1m harms to cover for the mental injury he supposedly endured by virtue of the 12-hour flight delay.
He needs another N2m to cover for general harms and a different N500,000 as a specialist's expense.
Idowu's specialist, Lekan Ikuomola, in the announcement of guarantee, clarified that the offended party was a normal traveler with Dana Airlines.
Ikuomola said his customer was planned to fly with the carrier from Abuja to Lagos, having booked a trip with Electronic Ticket ATBI0 for July 5, 2018, at 12.33pm on Flight No. 9J-356.
Idowu said he and around 70 different travelers who were influenced had recently requested remuneration through the law office of Abiola Sanni and Co. for the just about 12-hour flight delay, yet no remuneration came till date.
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