Nigeria's Central Bank Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, has appealed against the order of a Federal High Court compelling his appearance in a $53 million judgment debt proceedings before the Abuja division of the Court of Appeal. SaharaReporters had reported that Emefiele was due to appear before a Federal High Court in Abuja today (Wednesday) in respect of contempt proceedings involving a $53 million judgment debt.
$53Million Judgement Debt: Nigerian Central Bank Gov, Emefiele Appeals Court Order Asking Him To Appear Over ContemptSaharaReporters had reported that Emefiele was due to appear before a Federal High Court in Abuja today in respect of contempt proceedings involving a $53 million judgment debt.
Nigeria's Central Bank Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, has appealed against the order of a Federal High Court compelling his appearance in a $53 million judgment debt proceedings before the Abuja division of the Court of Appeal. SaharaReporters had reported that Emefiele was due to appear before a Federal High Court in Abuja today in respect of contempt proceedings involving a $53 million judgment debt.
SaharaReporters reported that a legal practitioner, Joe Agi, SAN, had obtained a judgment summons against the CBN governor following his alleged refusal to obey the order of the court for the payment of the judgment debt.The judgment summons, now a subject of an appeal, is in respect of suit NO: FHC/ABJ/CS/1193/2017, between Mr Agi against Linas International Ltd, the Minister of Finance and the Central Bank of Nigeria.
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