Court asked to dismiss suit seeking to overturn ban from public life slammed on ex-AGF

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A Federal High Court in Abuja has been asked to dismiss a suit by former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Micheal

Aondoakaa, SAN, seeking a review of the Supreme Court judgment which barred him from holding public office for life.

of a high court to review and set aside the judgment of the Supreme Court as being sought by the former AGF. Nwoko asked the high court to decline the invitation, refuse to review the apex court judgment and dismiss the suit. Apart from being banned from public office holding for life due to professional misconduct and abuse of office, Aondoakaa was also ordered to pay a sum of N2m to his victim, Emmanuel Bassey Obot.

Among those he wrote in his capacity as AGF to disregard court orders were a former Speaker, House of Representatives, Dimeji, Bankole, who he asked not to inaugurate Obot after the court victory. The grouse of the former Justice Minister who is currently a governorship aspirant is that the judgment against him was obtained by fraud by Obot.

 

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