{"id":46961,"date":"2016-02-29T10:32:39","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T09:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=46961"},"modified":"2016-02-29T10:32:39","modified_gmt":"2016-02-29T09:32:39","slug":"court-action-cant-intimidate-ffk-tells-modu-sheriff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/court-action-cant-intimidate-ffk-tells-modu-sheriff\/","title":{"rendered":"Court action: You can&#8217;t intimidate me, FFK tells Modu-Sheriff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1456737943029_3938\" dir=\"ltr\">A former Aviation Minister,\u00a0 Femi Fani-Kayode has said threats by the PDP chairman,\u00a0 Ali Modu Sheriff,\u00a0 to sue him over his remarks, would not cow him.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1456737943029_3942\" dir=\"ltr\">Fani-Kayode had linked Modu Sheriff to Boko Haram insurgents.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1456737943029_3943\" dir=\"ltr\">The chairman had instituted legal action over Fani-Kayode s allegations on national television.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1456737943029_3944\" dir=\"ltr\">Full text<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1456737943029_3945\" dir=\"ltr\">We read the newspaper advert in Thisday newspaper in which Ali Modu Sheriff has threatened to sue Chief Femi Fani-Kayode.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1456737943029_4035\" dir=\"ltr\">Though we have not received a formal letter from his lawyers to that effect we wish to inform him and members of the public that we stand by everything that we have said about Sheriff, we have briefed our lawyers, we welcome the suit and we shall gladly meet him in court.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1456737943029_4042\" dir=\"ltr\">The days of silencing people with arrogant threats and frivolous litigation are long over<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1456737943029_4043\" dir=\"ltr\">. We cannot be silenced by Modu Sheriff&#8217;s threat to sue and we are not losing any sleep over it.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1456737943029_4034\" dir=\"ltr\">Such a course of action will prove not only to be counter-productive for him but by the time it is all over he will get the shocker of his life&#8221;-<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1456737943029_4044\" dir=\"ltr\">Mr. Jude Ndukwe, spokesman to Chief Femi Fani-Kayode.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former Aviation Minister,\u00a0 Femi Fani-Kayode has said threats by the PDP chairman,\u00a0 Ali Modu Sheriff,\u00a0 to sue him over his remarks, would not cow him. 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