Justice Inyang Ekwo announced the date Friday after lawyers to parties made their final submissions.
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The case was assigned to Honourable Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja but attempts to arraign Senator Okorocha were twice stalled owing to the absence of the ex-governor who evaded service of processes.
Justice Inyang Ekwo delivered judgment in the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1604/2020, in Abuja on Thursday.
The chairmen, through their lawyer, Emeka Okpoko, told Justice Inyang Ekwo that whatever decision was given by the court would affect their interest and the entire councils.
Malami told Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, in a counter affidavit filed on his behalf by his counsel, Oladipupo Okpeseyi, SAN.
Chikwendu, alongside others, will be re-arraigned by the police authorities before Justice Inyang Ekwo on 14-count charge.
The Attorneys-General of the 36 states made this prayer known in a motion on notice marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1313/2021 dated and filed on March 28 before Justice Inyang Ekwo.
Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment Friday, upheld the objection by some of the defendants and held that the States’ Attorneys General, who filed the suit on behalf of the States lacked the locus standi (the right to initiate an action before a court) to file the suit.
Malami fielded questions from State House correspondents after the Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja.
The PDP nominated Igariwey in the aftermath of the March 8 judgment of Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which sacked Umahi and his deputy for defecting from the PDP to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Justice Inyang Ekwo had, on February 25, fixed today, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for trial-within-trial in the matter.
Justice Inyang Ekwo held that there was nothing discriminatory or unlawful about the provisions in Regulations 126 and 127 of the NPR.
Kyari, in an originating motion on notice marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/182/22, filed before Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court, Abuja, also sought for an order, directing the NDLEA to tender a written apology to him in two national dailies.
Justice Inyang Ekwo Tuesday fixed March after counsel to the plaintiffs and the defendants adopted their processes and presented their arguments for and against the matter.
Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the warning after counsel to the Peoples Democratic Party and Gusau, Emmanuel Ukala (SAN), prayed the court to make an order restraining the lawmakers from carrying out their plan.
Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling, also granted the PDP’s reliefs to join members of the national and state’s assemblies that defected, alongside Matawalle, from the party to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as defendants.
Justice Inyang Ekwo gave Adamu another chance following NIS’ plea that the lawyer was indisposed.
Justice Inyang Ekwo, in his ruling, held that the ICPC, in the course of the trial, had caused Ibe unnecessary discomfort and disruption in the life and career processing of the worker.
Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed the date after the defence counsel took and adopted their processes and lawyer to the prosecution, Farouk Abdallah, responded.
Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, held that the prosecution had failed to prove the essential ingredients of the charge.