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A.G OF THE FEDERATION & ANOR V. ADESANYA & 3 ORS

(2024) JELR 114352 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  CA/ABJ/CV/1171/2024(R)  •  28 Nov 2024  •  Nigeria

Coram
Hamma Akawu Barka, JCA, Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole, JCA, Okon Efreti Abang, JCA,

Appearances
Prince L. O. Fagbemi, SAN (Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice), T. A. Gazali, SAN (Acting Director of Civil Appeals, Federal Ministry of Justice), with, A. O. Oloruntogbe, Esq. (Assistant Chief Legal Officer, Federal Ministry of Justice) and F. M. Obieme, Esq. (Legal Officer, Federal Ministry Of Justice) For Appellants Mr. M. S. Diri, SAN, with him, Mr. B. K. Barikpoa and Mr. M. B. Umar - for 1st and 2nd Respondents Mr. A. M. Ocholi - for 3rd Respondents

Judgement

JOSEPH OLUBUNMI KAYODE OYEWOLE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling): This is in respect of a Motion on Notice filed on the 12th November, 2024 wherein the Appellants/Applicants seek the following reliefs:

  1. An ORDER of this Honourable Court for the Suspension AND/OR STAY OF EXECUTION of the JUDGEMENT/ORDER of the Federal High Court, Abuja Division by HON.JUSTICE I. E. EKWO, in Suit No FHC/ABJ/CS/267/2024; Between Leno Adesanya & Anor vs Economic and Financial Crime Commission & 2 Ors on the 23rd day of September, 2024, pending the hearing and determination of this appeal.

  2. ALTERNATIVELY, AN ORDER OF INJUNCTION restraining the Respondents, and in particular 1st and 2nd Respondents, whether by themselves, agents, servants and/or privies or howsoever called, or anybody for that matter from executing or further executing, enforcing or further enforcing in any manner whatsoever or from giving effect to the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, delivered by Hon. Justice I. E. Ekwo …

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