The development which rendered staff members and customers of the bank stranded on Thursday, saw policemen manning the entrances to all the branches of the bank. All the branches of Zenith Bank in Owerri in Imo State have been sealed by policemen, following a court judgment against the bank. The staff member was quoted as saying, “The policemen are implementing an absolute garnishee Order against Zenith Bank in a matter filed by a former deputy governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere against Imo state government over his owed entitlements by the state government. “The order is for N1.9bn entitlements claim and the policemen have come to implement the court order.” However, the state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, said that the judgment was given in error. The Commissioner said, “The judge who gave the judgment did it in such a way that he connived with the people against the Imo State Government. How could a judge give a ju...
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