Justice Benedict Kanyip of National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, withdrew from separate suits filed by 62 recently sacked staff of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
Justice Kanyip, who is also the court President, recused himself from the cases following the announcement of a lawyer’s name in the CBN’s legal who he said was his in-law.
In one of the originating summons marked: NICN/ABJ/26x/2024 filed on August 22 by a team of lawyers led by Ola Olanipekun, (SAN), the staff urged the court to nullify the termination letters issued to them by CBN.
