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Federal High Court to begin Easter vacation March 31
Nigerian High Court are to begin their Easter vacation on March 31, 2023.
In a statement issued by the FHC’s Assistant Director of Information, Dr Catherine Oby-Christopher quoted the Chief Judge, Justice Tsoho to have said the vacation would last till April 17.
“This is pursuant to the provisions of Order 46, Rule 4 (b) of the Federal High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 2019 (as amended).
“The court would resume sitting on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in all judicial divisions,” he said.
Of all the Federal High Courts, the statement said, its only Abuja, Lagos and Portharcourt that will remain open during the vacation for cases of extreme urgency.
Tsoho said the Abuja judicial division would cater for cases from the Federal Capital Territory, North Central, North-Western and North-Eastern parts of the country with Justices Ahmed Mohammed and Donatus Okorowo presiding.