Appeal Court clears Fidelity Bank in fundamental rights case - Daily Post Nigeria

Author: Daily Post StaffPublished on: September 25, 2026Country: Nigeria
Crime & Law
Appeal Court clears Fidelity Bank in fundamental rights case - Daily Post Nigeria

The Court of Appeal in Abuja cleared Fidelity Bank Plc of liability in a fundamental rights case involving Michael Kundera, overturning a previous High Court ruling. Kundera, aged 75, had been arrested and detained without charge or bail in May 2023, which the High Court declared unlawful in April 2024 and ordered compensation of ₦10 million. The Court of Appeal found no credible evidence linking the bank to his arrest or detention and upheld the bank's appeal.

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