The Managing Director of Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr Fidet Okhiria has been ordered jailed for three months over contempt, a Lagos High court judge said today.
Justice Mojisola Olatoregun ordered he should be imprisoned prison following his perpetual refusal to appear in court despite several summons.
” I have looked at the various affidavit placed before the court and have examined the papers filed from both sides. The contemnor in particular continued to disobey the order of the court. Even if he did not have the notice between February, till date, he was supposed to have been guided by his lawyer. He has not given reason to disobey the court order. He treated the court order with levity. I am left with no option than to convict him.
“I hereby sentence him to three months imprisonment,” Justice Olatoregun declared
She further ordered that he should be…
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