A Federal High Court in Abuja has barred all parties involved in the suit filed by suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and three others from granting press interviews related to the ongoing case.
Grassroots Parrot reports that the order was issued on Friday by Justice Binta Nyako, following a complaint by Akpabio’s counsel, Kehinde Ogunwumiju (SAN).
Ogunwumiju alleged that the plaintiff had been appearing on various television platforms to discuss matters pertaining to the pending case.
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In her ruling, Justice Nyako directed that neither the parties nor their legal representatives are to grant media interviews regarding the substance of the case.
The court further prohibited the streaming of proceedings related to the matter on social media platforms.