A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order to freeze 32 bank accounts connected to individuals and entities allegedly involved in organizing the recent #EndBadGovernance protest.
The order, issued by Justice Emeka Nwite, is pending the completion of the police investigation and any subsequent legal proceedings.
This development is part of the ongoing investigation into the protest, and the court’s decision may have implications for those affected.
The move aims to prevent any potential financial transactions that could hinder the investigation.
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has directed banks to take immediate action regarding 32 accounts connected to individuals and entities allegedly involved in organizing the recent #EndBadGovernance protest.
The court order mandates banks to:
• Contact the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) via 08035179870 or 07032449912 upon any arrest
- Provide account package details
- Place a Post-No-Debit (PND) on the accounts
- Disable Automated Teller Machines (ATM) cards
- Allow inflow into the accounts as from the date of the court order
The respondents in the case (FHC/ABJ/CS/1219/2024) include:
- PA.LIN.HO Global Service Ltd
- Innocent Angel Lovet Chinyere
Nkiru - Obidient Movement Multipurpose
Cooperative Society - Innocent Angel Lovet
- Great Communicators Champion
- Multipurpose Cooperative Society
Ltd - Opaluwa Eleojo Bob-Simon
- NUEE State Chapter
- Adeyemi Abiodun Abayomi
- Adaramoye Michael Tobiloba
- Popoola Festus