PH Federal High Court Remains Open, As Others Vacate

Federal High Courts across the country have commenced Easter vacation on Monday. However, the Federal High Court  Port Harcourt Judicial Division and two others will remain functional to attend to extremely urgent matters.
The other two divisions are Abuja and Lagos.
In a circular,  the Chief Registrar of the Court, Mr. Emmanuel Gakko stated that the vacation ends on Friday, April 9, adding that normal court activities are to resume on Monday April 12
Meanwhile, judicial divisions of Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt are to remain functional during the vacation, to handle matters of extreme urgency
The circular reads: “The Federal High Court of Nigeria wishes to notify the general public, lawyers and litigants that the Honourable Court’s Easter Vacation for the Year 2021 shall commence from Monday, the 29th day of March, 2021 and would end on Friday, the 9th day of April, 2021. However, Abuja, Lagos and Port Harcourt Judicial Divisions will be functional to cater for cases of extreme urgency within the areas of jurisdiction covered by these judicial divisions.
“The Court would resume in all judicial divisions on Monday, the 12th day of April, 2021.”