HABEEB ADEWALE OLUMUYIWA ABIRU, JCA (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This appeal is against the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in its Jos Judicial Division and delivered by Honorable Justice D. V. Agishi in Suit No FHC/J/CS/130/2015 on the 14th of April 2016. The Respondent was the claimant in the lower Court and the Appellants were the first and second defendants respectively. The Respondent commenced proceedings in the lower Court by taking out a motion ex-parte dated and filed on the 10th of July, 2015 praying for orders of interim possession of the properties of the Appellants and interim injunction, and orders freezing the accounts of the Appellants in virtually all the Banks in Nigeria, amongst other orders. The lower Court heard and granted the orders sought on the application on the 17th of September, 2015 and it ordered the Respondent to file its substantive claim within fourteen days and it adjourned the matter to the 14th of October, 2015 for mention.
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