The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the order was made on April 13 against the company. The petitioner, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), had filed and obtained an expert order freezing Capital Oil and Gas’ account over alleged debt running into billions of Naira Ubah through his counsel, Mr Michael Damiari, also filed a notice of preliminary objection, challenging the jurisdiction of the court to determine the case. In addition, the respondent also filed a respondent’s counter affidavit in opposition to the petition dated April 5. On Wednesday, Counsel for the petitioner, Mr Abubakar Mahmud (SAN), and Damiari, engaged in argument on which of the applications should be taken first. In his ruling, the trial judge, Justice Mohammed Idris, held that the motion challenging jurisdiction would be first heard.]]>