EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, JSC (Delivering the Lead Judgment): On the 6th day of February, 2014 the Niger State High Court at Minna rendered judgment in Suit No. NSHC/MN/195/2010 in favour of the respondents herein as plaintiffs against AIMCO Integrated Services Ltd, The Accountant General of Niger- State and Mainstreet Bank Ltd as 1st, 2nd and 3rd defendants therein, holding that "the 1st and 2nd Defendants are jointly indebted to the 3rd Defendant to the tune of N592,912,820.23k (Five Hundred and Ninety-Two Million, Nine Hundred and Twelve Thousand, Eight Hundred and Twenty Naira, Twenty-Three Kobo) as at 11/11/2010 and all the charges accruing there from that date until final liquidations of the entire loan." In execution of this judgment, the Respondents herein applied for and obtained a Garnishee Order Nisi on the 18th day of February, 2014 from the Niger State High Court at Minna to attach the funds of the 1st and 2nd defendants with the appellant herein and other banks. On the 21…
FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC
V.
NAZIA & BROTHERS NIG LTD & 2 ORS.
(2022) JELR 111514 (SC)
Supreme Court 3 Jun 2022 Nigeria
Case
Citing Cases 2
BriefBot Summary
- The case arose from garnishee proceedings initiated to enforce a judgment debt of N592,912,820.23k against the Niger State Government (Accountant General) and others, with the appellant bank served as garnishee. - After initial garnishee
Case Details
Suit Number:SC.483/2018
Judges:CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, JSC
AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, JSC
HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, JSC
IBRAHIM M. M. SAULAWA, JSC
EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, JSC
Counsel:Prisca Ozoilesike, Esq, with him, Emeka Ibeneme, Esq. For the Appellant;
Dr. N. A. Ayagi, Esq., with him, Jude O. Ugwuanyi, Esq. for the respondents.
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