Businessman drags Akwa Ibom govt to court over debt

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A businessman in Akwa Ibom State, Ubokubom Nyah, has dragged the state government to court over alleged non-payment of consultancy fees on a project executed.

Joined in suit number HT/2/2023 instituted at State High Court sitting in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area were the state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, and Landsea Construction and Engineering Limited as defendants.

Counsel to the applicant, Andem Ndem, in a motion on notice filed on March 7, 2023, prayed the court for an order compelling the defendants to pay the applicant the sum of N10,279,391 which they had admitted in a letter dated April 27, 2021. In an affidavit in support of the motion, the applicant, Ubokutom Nyah, under ‘Otto Trinity Studios’ as his business name noted that the defendants/Respondents had actually admitted shortchanging him to the tune of N10,279,391, from the bill he submitted after completion of architectural consultancy services he had rendered.

He said on his successful completion of the service, “I submitted my bill/invoice in the sum of N1, 025, 838, 385.96 via a letter dated January 18, 2016.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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