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MAINSTREET BANK
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MAIWADA

(2017) JELR 37929 (CA)

Court of Appeal 5 Jul 2017 Nigeria
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- The applicant (Mainstreet Bank Limited) sought extension of time to file a Notice of Appeal against the National Industrial Court’s judgment (delivered 4 March 2015, Suit No. NICN/JOS/26/2013) and leave to substitute SKYE Bank PLC as appe

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Suit Number:CA/J/131M/2017(R)
Judges:AHMAD OLAREWAJU BELGORE Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria FATIMA OMORO AKINBAMI Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria PAUL OBI ELECHI Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:Eloka J. Okoye, Esq. For Appellant P.A. Akubo, Esq. SAN with him, Messrs S.Y. Tsok and A. J. Achidu For Respondent
Other Citations:(2018) 12 NWLR (Pt. 1633) 311, (2017) JELR 77406 (CA)

AHMAD OLAREWAJU BELGORE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling): This motion dated the 31st day of March, 2017 and filed on the 6th day of April, 2017, pray for:-

1. AN ORDER of this Court further extension of time granted in its Ruling of 29th day of June, 2016 within which the Applicant may file a Notice of Appeal against the final judgment of the National Industrial Court Jos per Hon. Justice R. H. Gwandu delivered on the 4th day of March, 2015 in Suit No. NICN/JOS/26/2013.

2. AN ORDER granting leave to substitute SKYE BANK PLC for MAINSTREET BANK LIMITED.

3. AND for any other or further order the Court may deem necessary to make in the circumstances of this court (Sic).

The application is predicated on the following grounds:

A. The Appellant/Applicant has no Notice or knowledge of the Order of this Honourable Court made on the 29th day of June, 2016 granting it leave to file a Notice of Appeal within 14 days until the Friday, the 2nd of September, 2016 after the said 14 days had elapsed.

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