AMBASSADOR AKPANG ADE OBI ODU V. DONALD ETIM DUKE AND ORS

DONGBAN-MENSEM, JCA (Delivering the Leading Judgment): The contentious issue before us is the propriety of the ratio decidendi of the trial tribunal (hereinafter referred to as the Tribunal) in setting aside the subpoena duces tecum it had issued to the 1st respondent to produce some documents to wit:-

"The originals of all your academic qualifications, particularly:

1. Your qualifying certificate from Corona School, Apapa, Lagos.

2. Your qualifying certificate from St. Mary's Private School, Lagos.

3. Your qualifying certificate from Federal Government College, Sokoto.

4. Your qualifying certificate from Federal Government College, Ilorin.

5. Your qualifying certificate from the Federal School of Arts and Science, Lagos.

6. Your Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree certificate from Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria.

7. Your Barrister-at-Law (B.L.) certificate from the Nigerian Law School, Lagos.

8. Your Call to Bar Certificate also from the Nigerian Law School, Lagos.

9. Your Master of…