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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered parties in the suit challenging the recruitment of 10,000 police constables to stay...

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The judge, Inyang Ekwo, held that this is necessary since parties have submitted themselves to court for settlement of the matter. The counsel representing the defendants, Alex Izinyon’s effort to prevail on the court that the police had already concluded the recruitment and the list of successful candidates had been released was refused by the court.Meanwhile, during the court session on Wednesday, Mr Izinyon informed the court of an application seeking to join the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, as a party in the suit.

In the motion on notice filed on September 24, the commission is praying the court for an order of interlocutory injunction restraining the defendants from ”appointing, recruiting or attempting to appoint or recruit by any means whatsoever any person into any office by the NPF pending the hearing and determination of the substantive suit”.

 

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