HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the interlocutory ruling of the Investment and Securities Tribunal delivered on 13th April, 2011 dismissing the Appellant's Notice of preliminary objection dated 25th November, 2010. The facts which led to this appeal are as follows:
The Applicants now 1st-14th Respondents had filed their originating application on 7th September, 2010 seeking the following reliefs against the Appellant and the 15th and 16th Respondents:
"1. Declaration that the Applicants are entitled to know the total amount frozen from the 3rd Respondent's accounts in various Commercial Banks in Nigeria including but not limited to Zenith Bank Plc, First Bank Plc, Union Bank Plc, UBA Plc, Skye Bank Plc, Intercontinental Bank Plc, and Oceanic Bank Plc by the 1st Respondent since May, 2007.
2. A declaration that Applicants are entitled to know the total amount of money frozen from the 3rd Respondents account in various comm…