JAMES SHEHU ABIRIYI, JCA (Delivering the Leading Judgement): This is an appeal against the ruling delivered on the 25th June, 2018 in the High Court of Akwa Ibom State sitting at Uyo.
In the High Court (the court below), the Appellant was the Applicant while the Respondents were the Respondents.
In order not to do violence to the Appellant’s application, his prayers before the court below are reproduced immediately hereunder:
“(i) An Order of Court to enlarge time for the 1st Judgment Debtor/Applicant to apply for an order of Court to stay the Enforcement and/or Execution Order of His Lordship, Hon. Justice Bassey F. Etuk sitting at High Court 6 Uyo in Suit No.HU/MISC.172/2016 and delivered on Thursday the 8th day of December, 2016 for the Writ of attachment and sale of the immovable property of the Judgment Debtor/Applicant at No. 9 Atan Road, Uyo (opposite Mechanic Village) Uyo, pending the hearing and determination of this Suit.
(ii) An Order of Court staying or suspending further step…