The Appeal Court sitting in Benin-City, Edo State, has set aside a judgement delivered by Hon Justice .A.P.E. Awala of the Delta State High Court, ordering the New Jerusalem Church of God, Warri, to take possession of the house and land at No. 49, Iyara Street in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State. Delivering the judgment, Justice Ogunwunmiji, averred that “I am persuaded that there is merit in this appeal and that it should be allowed. She noted that they had occupied the land without any opposition and harassment until suddenly a court judgement was executed on the church by one Mr. Victor Omare Ereku 23 years after.

Source: Nigerian Tribune May 25, 2019 14:37 UTC