A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, adjourned a suit filed against Prof. Obiajulu Obikeze and four others until Oct. 6 for report on the takeover of the matter by the office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF).Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed the date following a complaint by counsel for the AGF, Joe Agi, SAN, that he was yet to get the file in respect of the matter.Prof. Obikeze, Dr Raymond Ofor, Chief Israel Ezue, Sir Amobi Nwafor and Okafor Bethram IK, who are 1st to 5th defendants respectively, are…
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Alleged forgery: Court fixes April 6 for suit against NUJ President
The National Industrial Court, Abuja on Monday, fixed April 6 to hear a suit filed against the President, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Chris Isiguzo.Justice Osatohanmwen Obaseki-Osaghae adjourned the matter following counsel to the claimant, Obinna Okeke’s prayer for a date to begin hearing in the suit after parties filed their applications.“My lord, the matter is coming up for the first time today and parties have exchanged processes.“May we apply for a date for the hearing of this matter,” he said.Since counsel to the defendants, Patrick Ediale, did not oppose…
Read MoreOGFZA Alleged forgery: Absence of Magistrate stalls trial
The case of the two workers and staff members of the Oil and Gas Free Zone Authority (OGFZA); Mr Wasiu Sule, the Head of Legal Services and Secretary to OGFZA’s Board and Mr Alenju Ngofa, who is the Human Resource Head of the organisation, who are facing allegations bordering on forgery and falsification of documents were stalled by the absence of Magistrate Mabel Segun-Bello of Wuse Zone II Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, on Tuesday.While the complainant is Mr Olufunmilayo David Omosule, the 1st and 2nd defendants are Sule and Ngofa respectively.…
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