Suspension of Ogbaru Market Elected Executive: Court directs status quo maintained

Alphonsus Nweze The Anambra State High Court sitting in Atani, Ogbaru Judicial Division, has directed the State Commissioner for Trade, Commerce, and Industry, Dr.Obinna Ngonadi and the Attorney General of Anambra State to maintain the status quo in Ogbaru Main Market Traders Association (Relief Market).Justice A.O. Okuma, who gave the order following motion exparte seeking an interim order of the court to restrain the respondents from removing the elected executive of the market adjourned the hearing to June 3, 2022.Barrister B.C. Uzuegbu (SAN), had in a Suit No. AT/MISC43/2922 brought…

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Electricity distribution controversy: Court orders parties to maintain status quo

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered parties in a suit filed over the raging controversy on the alleged takeover of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) to maintain status quo pending the next date of hearing. Justice Inyang Ekwo, who gave the order following an ex-parte motion moved by counsel to the plaintiffs, Etigwe Uwa, SAN, ordered that the defendants be out on notice of the processes filed in the suit witjin five days of making the order. The plaintiffs; CEC Africa Investments Limited and KANN Utility Company…

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