Lawyer Begins Alleged Contempt Proceedings Against MultiChoice Abuja Manager

A lawyer, Festus Onifade, on Tuesday, commenced contempt proceedings against Mohammed Sani, Manager of Abuja office of Multichoice Nigeria Ltd, over alleged disobedience to the order made by the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal. The CCPT presided over by Saratu Shafii had, on April 29, made an interim order, restraining the pay-TV firm from increasing DStv and Gotv tariffs scheduled to begin on May 1, pending the hearing and determination of the substantive suit. The three-member tribunal gave the order following an ex-parte motion moved by Ejiro Awaritoma, counsel for…

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