A Federal High Court in Abuja grants Malabu Oil & Gas Limited leave to seek judicial review against the Federal Government over the OPL 245 licence issue. According to reports, Malabu challenges what it describes as the division and reallocation of OPL 245 to major oil firms and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The court’s order allows Malabu to proceed with an originating summons for the judicial review prayers it seeks. After granting the permission, the judge adjourns the matter to a later date to enable Malabu to file and serve the originating summons in line with the court’s requirements. The next hearing is scheduled for June 11, the outlets report. The decision relates to the procedural step of obtaining leave to commence the judicial review; the reports do not indicate the court has ruled on the substantive merits of Malabu’s allegations. The Federal Government’s position on the underlying claims is not detailed in the excerpts provided.
Court grants Malabu permission to seek judicial review over OPL 245 dispute
A Federal High Court in Abuja grants Malabu Oil & Gas Limited leave to seek judicial review against the Federal Government over the OPL 245 licence issue. According to reports, Malabu challenges what...
- A Federal High Court in Abuja grants Malabu Oil & Gas Limited leave to seek judicial review against the Federal Government.
- Malabu’s application concerns the alleged division and reallocation of oil prospecting licence OPL 245 to major oil firms and the NNPC.
- The court allows Malabu to file and serve an originating summons for the judicial review.
- The case is adjourned until June 11 to enable the originating summons to be filed and served.
- The decision is a permission/leave ruling rather than a final determination on the underlying dispute.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Malabu Oil & Gas Limited permission to seek a judicial review against the Federal Government over the alleged division and reallocation of OPL 245 to major oil firms and the NNPC. The post Court grants Malabu leave to seek judicial review over OPL 245 split appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
3 months agoThe judge then adjourned the matter until June 11 to enable Malabu file and serve the originating summons in respect of the prayers sought. The post Malabu oil firm gets permission for review in OPL 245 suit against FG appeared first on Vanguard News.
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