Abuja firm slams N5bn suit against NSCDC over alleged unlawful shutdown

An Abuja based Company, Stone Rockers Limited, has instituted a N5 cardinal suit against the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, implicit alleged unlawful shutdown of its operations and confiscation of its equipment.

The institution successful the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/2412/2025, is seeking an bid of the tribunal to compel the NSCDC to wage it the magnitude arsenic damages for the amerciable shutdown of its operations and unlawful seizure of its equipment.

The suit instituted by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Olalekan Ojo, has NSCDC, its Commandant General and 1 Attah John Onoja arsenic defendants.

Brought nether Order 3 Rule 6 of the Federal High Court Civil Procedures, the plaintiff among others complained that the defendants engaged successful arbitrary maltreatment of their statutory powers by sealing up its quarry tract without lawful bid of immoderate court.

The sealed quarry tract is said to beryllium legally covered by Quarry Lease No. 37326 astatine crippled FL-109 Cadastral Zone, Gaube Farmland Layout, Barmishi Village, Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT.

The alleged unlawful shutdown of the institution was said to person been ca...