Today the 12th Feb.2020 at the Federal High Court sitting in Jos. The Court delivered it's rulling joining the Berom Nation in the suit instituted by the Fulani people of Plateau through Ardo Ruwa Isau & ors -V- FGN & HAGF.Hon Sir Edward Gyang Pwajok SAN, LB, KSGG led the Berom legal team, with him are MG Aluma Esq, PH Hammache Esq, Godfrey Mathew Esq, Bitrus Dung Esq, Dido Samuel Esq & Mafeng J Pam Esq.
The Federal high court , Jos delivered its ruling on the application of the Berom to be joined in the suit filed by the Fulani claiming about N 50 billion as damages for the losses they suffered allegedly from the attacks on Fulani by the Berom . The Fulani claim the Berom killed over 500 Fulani and their cows and sheep.
The court ruled that in view of the grievous and weighty allegations against the Berom , the Berom are necessary parties to the suit so that their side of the story should be heard in the interest of fairness and justice .
The plaintiffs were ordered to serve the Berom with all processes of court so that the Berom will be able to respond. The case was adjourned to 17 th March for hearing
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