Easter 2023: Federal high court begins vacation March 31

By Vivian Okejeme, Abuja

The Federal High Court has announced it is going on Easter vacation from March 31st to April 17, 2014 as it reveals vacation Judges.
The circular signed by the Chief Judge of the of the federal high court, Justice John Terhemba Tsoho, was premised on Order 46, Rule 4 (b) of the Federal High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 2019 (as amended).
The Court resumes sitting on Tuesday, 18th April, 2023 in all Judicial Divisions.
The statement signed by the Assistant Director of Information, Dr Catherine Oby Christopher, during the vacation period, the Abuja, Lagos and Port-Harcourt Judicial Divisions shall remain open to the public only for cases of extreme urgency.
The Abuja Judicial Division will cater for cases from the Federal Capital Territory, North Central, North Western and North Eastern parts of the Country.
The Lagos Division will cater for cases from all the South Western States, while the Port-Harcourt Judicial Division will cater for cases from all states within the South-South and South Eastern Geo-political Zones.
The following Hon. Judges will serve as Vacation Judges; Abuja Division, Justice A. R. Mohammed and Justice D.U. Okorowo.
While Lagos division has Justice T.G. Ringim and Justice A.O. Awogboro as well as Justice A.T. Mohammed and Justice S. I Mark for Port-Harcourt division.
The vacation Judges and Heads of Divisions are as usual advised to promptly refer to the Hon. Chief Judge all matters which they believe may require His Lordship’s urgent attention and directives.
Concluding, justice John T. Tsoho, wishes his fellow lordships a wonderful vacation in advance.