ADAMAWA STATE GOVERNMENT & ANOR V. ASSET MANAGEMENT CORPORATION OF NIGERIA & ORS

SAIDU TANKO HUSAINI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This appeal is against the Ruling delivered at the Federal High Court sitting in Yola on the 18th November, 2015 in Suit No. FHC/ YL/CS/2015.

The appellants had by the Motion on Notice dated the 16th November, 2015 and filed on the 17th November, 2015 sought:-

1. An Order of Court vacating the Order nisi granted in favour of the Judgment Creditors dated 21st day of October, 2015 attaching the account of the Judgment debtors with the Garnishees.

2. An Order of Court declining to make Order nisi dated 21st October, 2015 Order absolute on the ground that, the Judgment debtors/Applicants have filed a Motion for restoration of its Appeal before the Court of Appeal, Yola Division.

3. Any other Order(s) as the Honourable Court may deem fit to make in the circumstance of this case.

The appeal to this Court was necessitated by the order of the Federal High Court (hereinafter referred to as the Trial Court), dismissing the Application, t…