Lagos — Mr Erastus Akingbola, a former Managing Director of the defunct Intercontinental Bank Plc, on Thursday challenged the jurisdiction of a Lagos High Court to register a judgment against him by a London court.
The High Court of Justice, Queens Bench, London, had on Aug. 1, 2012, ordered Akingbola to pay Access Bank £654 million ( N212.2 billion) for some fraudulent practices committed when he was in charge of the defunct bank.
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