The court case over the title sponsorship of the Nigerian Premier League (NPL) has been postponed to Thursday due to the no availability of the presiding judge, Justice Binta Nyako who is current on an official duty.
The court B registrar who pleaded anonymity, revealed that all cases slated for Monday were all postponed to Thursday due the the official assignment Justice Nyako is currently carrying out. He said:'All court cases for today have all been postponed to Thursday as the Judge is on an official duty".
It would be recalled that an aggrieved Total promotion who represents telcom giants, MTN Nigeria took the matter to court on the 19th of January is challenging the Premier League for cancelling the title sponsorship rights awarded to MTN via it. They opined that the order has been served to the NPL board, also addressed as the Nigerian Football league in the suit.
The firm also claimed that no parties have the right to act alone like the NPL had done in invalidating the contract through it special congress a move former NPL boss Chief oyuki Obaseki fully supported stating that Total Promotions was the firm that backed the league when the title sponsors Globacom failed to hold up the other side of their signed bargain.
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