The Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, has requested the freezing of the considerable number of records of Imo State Government and the seizure of all monies domiciled in them. The court gave the request while conveying judgment on an offer recorded by the Governor of the state Rochas Okorocha, the Attorney General of Imo State, the Environmental Transformation Committee and the Ministry of Petroleum and Environment, Imo State.
The state government had drawn nearer the court to upturn prior judgments
conveyed by Hon. Equity Maryann Anenih of Maitama High Court, Abuja, and Hon. Equity Ijeoma Agugua, in suit numbers FCT/HC/M/9257/2016 and HU/538/2011, documented by one of its temporary workers, E. F. System Nigeria Limited and Mr. Gideon Egbuchulam who the state owed N1 billion.
The Abuja courts had conveyed judgments for one of the state contractual workers. The Court of Appeal in its decision yesterday requested that the appropriated assets of the state be utilized to balance the N1 billion obligation owed E. F. System Nigeria Limited and Gideon Egbuchulam.
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