PROPOSED PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION – PHARM. OLUWASEUN JOHN OLUDARE V. MR. IHEDIOHA EZECHUKWU SAMSON AND OTHERS.

CASE INDEX: PHARM-TENANCY/2025/003/LAG (Related case: PWAN/MOMODU&MOMODU/2025/001/LAG)

PUBLIC INTEREST PILLAR:

• Landlord seeking to determine without cause the two year tenancy of a tenant in good standing so as to give vacant possession to a new buyer of the property who bought the property knowing the existence of the Tenant’s pre-existing lease as well as the fact that the tenant was using the lease for operation of Pharmacy (a strictly regulated business requiring careful choosing of its location and re-location).
• lawyers to the landlord giving blatantly unlawful “Quit Notice” designed to harass and oppress the tenant from the peaceable enjoyment of the demised shop as expressly provided for under the Contract and to force him out five months before the end of the term.

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DOCUMENTS: Uploads of contract and other related DOCUMENT(s) and related emails coming soon.

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STEPS TAKEN TO ENGAGE PWAN SO FAR

1. Letter to cease and desist on the 28 of October, 2025.
2. Invitation of new buyers of the property to bring a notice consistent with the pre-existent Contract of Lease.

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PRIMARY LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES OF AFFECTED TENANT

Maths Solicitors: Greenville Estate, Badore, Eti-Osa LGA, Lagos Nigeria; mathssolicitors@gmail.com and PublicInterestLitigation@LawNigeria

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LAWYERS TO THE LANDLORD

Festus Keyamo Chambers, 1 Festus Keyamo Lane, Off Adebayo Mokuolu Street, off Gbagada Expressway, Behind Hotel Newcastle, Anthony Village, Lagos, Nigeria.