Court Grants NBA Leave to Serve Dame Pauline Tallen by Substituted Means

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The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Dame Pauline Tallen, was served with an originating summons by the Nigerian Bar Association, which the FCT High Court in Abuja has authorized to be served through substituted means.

The court approved the NBA’s exparte petition during the hearing of the case and ordered that the Defendant be served with the originating papers in the lawsuit by substituted means.

NBA had summoned the Minister to court in an Originating Summons with Suit No. CV/816/2022 – The Incorporated Trustees of NBA v. Dame Pauline Tallen over his use of the term “Kangaroo judgment” in reference to a judgment handed down by an appropriate court.

The suit which is before Hon. Justice Kekemeke of Court No. 4, FCT High Court was adjourned to the 6th of March, 2023 for report of service.

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