UNILAG crisis: Court strikes out suits against Babalakin, others

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Justice J.I. Essien of the National Industrial Court on Tuesday struck out two suits challenging the “purported” removal of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Toyin Ogundipe.

This was after the formal withdrawal of two suits filed in relation to controversy in the university.

The other was filed by the Senate of the university to challenge Ogundipe’s removal and his replacement with Prof. Theophilus Soyombo by the governing council. There was no objection to the withdrawal of both suits by Mr Tola Oshobi who represented Babalakin in both cases.Following the applications for withdrawal, Justice Essien struck out the suits.

Justice Essien, who said he is a professor of Law who left teaching to become a judge, said actors in the controversy should allow peace to reign.

 

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