The Benin City judicial division of the Federal High Court (FHC) will be reopened for court proceedings.
Justice John Tsoho ordered the reopening in a statement today by Dr. Catherine Oby-Christopher, Assistant Director of Information in the FHC.
The federal high court which is situated onAuchi road, was closed due to the threat of flood waters.
“The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court wishes to notify members of the public that the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Benin-City Judicial Division has been relocated to the venue formerly used by the Court of Appeal, within the High Court complex, opposite Benin Correctional Centre, Sapele Road Edo state.
“With this development, the two Courts that comprise the Benin-City Judicial Division of the Federal High Court resumed full sitting on Monday at the new venue.
“Please accept the assurances of HIS Lordship, the Hon. Chief Judge,” the statement read.
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