MUILI HAKEEM ADEREMI V. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA
(2018) JELR 39266 (CA)
Court of Appeal
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CA/IB/226C/2017
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22 Mar 2018
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Nigeria
Coram
MONICA BOLNA'AN DONGBAN-MENSEM JCA;
HARUNA SIMON TSAMMANI JCA;
NONYEREM OKORONKWO JCA;
Appearances
Patience Nwankwo Esq. For Appellant
Respondent is absent and unrepresented. For Respondent
Judgement
<p>HARUNA SIMON TSAMMANI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the Ruling of the Oyo State High Court delivered on the 24th day of January, 2017 by M. L. Abimbola, C. J. in suit No: I/1EFCC/2014.</p><p>By a Motion Ex-parte dated and filed on the 6th day of February, 2014, The Respondent had sought the order of the court below for interim attachment/forfeiture of the properties of named persons listed in the schedule to the Ex-parte Application. The Appellant is one of such named persons. For faster comprehension of the issue(s) in this appeal, the said Ex-parte Application prayed for:</p><p>1. An Order of this Honourable Court granting interim attachment/forfeiture of the properties of the persons listed in Schedules 1-9 of this application to the Federal Government of Nigeria pending the hearing and final determination of Charge No: I/6EFCC/2013 -Federal Republic of Nigeria v. Muili Hakeem Aderemi and 11 Ors.</p><p>2. An Order of this Honourable Court granting interim attachme…</p>