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Court restrains Bash Ali, bars him from defaming Sports Minister

The Honourable Justice O.C. Agbaza of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has issued a restraining order, barring Bash Ali from further making or publishing any denigrating or defamatory material against the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare.

 

The Minister has far back as June 25th, 2021, the Minister approached the Federal High Court, Abuja division seeking a restraining order and charging Bash Ali with libel and defamation of character.

 

The lawyers to the Ministers from the Keyamo Chambers spent months unable to serve Bash and the judicial workers strike.

 

Upon resumption and with the serial defamation by bash Ali Continuing the lawyers approached the court this time the Keyamo team and Wole Olanipekun team as counsels secured the restraining order. See documents.

 

In response, the Honourable Minister through his counsel, Festus Keyamo Chambers, filed an Interlocutory application with Motion No. M/7145/2021 seeking an order restraining Bash Ali from further denigrating the Honourable Minister until the pending suit is resolved one way or the other.

 

The Honourable Court presided over by Honourable Justice O.C. Agbaza granted the reliefs sought by the Honourable Minister on the 27th October, 2021.

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