GTB had been in a long legal battled over alleged indiscriminate
However in a ruling
delivered by Honourable Olabode Rhodes-Vivour JSC on Wednesday, February
27th2019, the Lo usatimes.cc rd Justices of the Supreme Court (JSC) dismissed GTB’s appeal
and thus affirmed the concurrent judgment of both the Court of Appeal and the
Federal High Court, Ibadan Division which ordered GTB by way of Garnishee order
absolute — to pay N2.4billion to Innoson with a 22% interest, per annum, on the
judgment until the final liquidation of the judgment.
“The Judgment debt of
N2.4bn has an accrued interest as at today of about N6,717,909,849.96 which
results to about N8.8 billion.
“Based on the Supreme
Court’s decision of 27th February 2019 the counsel to Innoson, Prof McCarthy
Mbadugha ESQ, had approached
usanews.cc the Federal High Court, Awka Division for leave to
enforce the judgment having obtained certificates of Judgment from the Ibadan
Division of the Federal High Court.
“Having obtained the
requisite leave, the Federal High Court issued the necessary process for
levying execution — the Writ of Fifa.”
The motor company and
GTB had been in a long legal battled over alleged indiscriminate charges on
Innoson’s a
news ccount with the bank.
GTB later claimed that
Innoson fraudulently brought in vehicle parts with forged documents. However,
the motor company denied this allegation, saying the allegation was an effort
of defect from the real issue of ineptness against him.
“We have taken over GTBank
in Awka and Nnewi,” Osigwe subsequently announced, adding that “other branches
are coming soon”.
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