Nigerian sues govt for RM4m over 40-day unlawful detention

A Nigerian father-of-two married to a Malaysian has hauled the government to court to seek RM4 million in compensation over his 40-day unlawful detention.

Simon Adavize Momoh filed the writ of summons at the Shah Alam High Court two days ago, naming the immigration director-general, prisons director-general, home minister and the Malaysian government as first to fourth defendants....