Nigeria: Court to Rule on May 26 on Resource Control Suit Against FG

10 February 2011

Yenagoa — The Federal High Court Yenogoa has fixed for May 26 ruling in a case instituted against the federal government by six human rights lawyers for the people of the Niger Delta to control their resources.

Idaye Opi and five other lawyers had in suit No: FHC/YNG/CS7/10/10 listed the Attorney-General of the Federation, the President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; and the Speaker House of Representatives as respondents.

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