Court stops former MD from representing Trucks Transit Parks

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has restrained Mr. Jama Onwubuariri from parading himself as the Managing Director of Trucks Transit Parks (TTP) pending the hearing and determination of the firm’s Motion on Notice in suit FHC/L/CS/1501/2022.

Justice Akintayo Aluko made the interim injunction on August 11, following TTP’s application as Plaintiff/Applicant through its counsel Chinedu Anaje with Kolawole Salami holding the brief of Ghoyega Oyewole, SAN.

The judge held: “An order of interim injunction is hereby made restraining the Defendant, his agents, privies, assigns, servants and/or any other person acting on his instruction from parading himself or further parading himself as the Managing Director of the Plaintiff and/or from dealing with the apparatus of the company, use and/or further use of the assets of the company and/or interfering with the day-to-day business activities of the Plaintiff having been removed as the Managing Director of the Plaintiff vide the resolutions passed at its Extra-Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on: Wednesday 20 July 2022 pending the hearing and determination of the Motion on Notice.”

He adjourned the case till 18/8/2022 for the hearing of the motion on Notice.

Following the order, the Trucks Transit Parks board announced in a statement on Monday that it had appointed Temidayo Adeboye as Acting Managing Director.

It said: “Mr Temidayo Adeboye has been appointed as our Managing Director in an acting capacity. The change of leadership at our company is part of our strategic repositioning for the next phase in our company’s innovative journey.

“Adeboye, one of our founders, previously worked as the Chief Operating Officer in charge of the operations of our company. Adeboye is a highly respected professional and he brings on board over 20 years of extensive experience in the energy, maritime and logistics sectors.

“We would also like to inform our trade partners and industry stakeholders that by an order granted in Suit No: FHC/L/CS/1501/2022 TRUCK TRANSIT PARKS LTD VS. JAMA ONWUBUARIRI, Mr Onwubuariri has been ordered to stop parading himself as the Managing Director of our company.

“We thank all our stakeholders and the general public for the overwhelming support enjoyed by our new management team as our company is positioned to achieve greater feats.”