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Supreme Court consolidates 10 states’ suits on naira redesign policy

The Supreme Court has consolidated the suits instituted by 10 state governments against the Federal Government (FG) challenging the implementation of the naira redesign policy

A motion for the consolidation was argued by the counsel for Rivers State, Emmanuel Ukala, on Wednesday.

Moving the motion on notice, Ukala hinged the consolidation request on the need for the suit to be heard without any hindrance since the matter bothers on same issue.

The head of the 7-man panel, Justice John Okoro, however, granted the request and ordered the consolidation of the 10 suits into one.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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