A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has reversed itself as it vacated its interim order in which it had restrained Mr Roger Brown from parading himself as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Seplat Energy Plc. In March 2023, the court restrained Brown from parading himself as the firm’s CEO pending the determination of a suit filed against him and others by aggrieved stakeholders of the company.
April 7, 2023In March 2023, the court restrained Brown from parading himself as the firm’s CEO pending the determination of a suit filed against him and others by aggrieved stakeholders of the company.
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has reversed itself as it vacated its interim order in which it had restrained Mr Roger Brown from parading himself as the Chief Executive Officer of Seplat Energy Plc. In March 2023, the court restrained Brown from parading himself as the firm’s CEO pending the determination of a suit filed against him and others by aggrieved stakeholders of the company.
SaharaReporters had reported that the aggrieved stakeholders including Moses Igbrude, Sarat Kudaisi, Kenneth Nnabike, Ajani Abidoye, and Robert Ibekwe, accused Brown of racism, favouritism for expatriate workers, discrimination against Nigerians and breach of good governance code.SaharaaReporters also reported that the Nigerian government revoked Brown’s work permit, visa and residence permit over the allegations.
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