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I have listened to the submission of counsel for the Judgment Creditor/Applicant wherein he moved that this order nisi against the Garnishees be made absolute. I have also gone through the various affidavits deposed to on behalf of the said Garnishees in this Garnishee proceedings along with their submission. In the circumstance, I hereby order that a Garnishee order absolute be made and the said order is hereby made against the following Garnishees; the sum of N15,308,623.45 (Fifteen Million, Three Hundred and Eight Thousand, Six Hundred and Twenty Three Naira, Forty Five Kobo) which is in the possession of the 1st Garnishee Guarantee Trust Bank is hereby attached for the satisfaction of the Judgment debt. The sum of £41.45 (Forty one pounds, forty five pence) which is in the possession of 12th Garnishee Ecobank is hereby attached for the satisfaction of the Judgment debt. The sum of N26,877.02 (Twenty Six Thousand, Eight Hundred and Seventy Seven Naira, Two Kobo) in the possession of 13th Garnishee, Fidelity Bank Plc is hereby attached for the satisfaction of the said Judgment debt, the sum of N6,801.52 (Six Thousand, Eight Hundred and One Naira, Fifty Two Kobo) in the possession of 6th Garnishee, Mainstreet Bank is hereby attached for the satisfaction of the Judgment debt, the sum of One Hundred and Ninety Thousand, Five Hundred and Sixty Three Naira, Ten Kobo which is in possession of the 5th Garnishee. The sum of N14,841.20 (Fourteen Thousand, Eight Hundred and Forty One Naira, Twenty Kobo) in the possession of 17th Garnishee, Keystone Bank Plc be attached and released to the Judgment Creditor. The sum of Twenty Three Thousand, Four Hundred and Ninety Five Naira in the possession of 15th Garnishee, Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc be attached for the satisfaction of the Judgment debt, the sum of Thirty Three Thousand, Eight Hundred and Seventy Nine Naira, Twenty Five Kobo in possession of the 7th Garnishee, WEMA Bank be attached for the satisfaction of the Judgment debt. All the above named Garnishees are by this order directed to release the said sums in their possession standing in the credit of the Judgment Debtor to the Judgment Creditor immediately, and upon compliance the Garnishees named above be discharged. Also consequent upon the compliance of this order today by Ecobank Plc the 12th Garnishee is hereby discharged. This order is given under my hand this 1st day of July, 2014. …………………………………… Hon. Justice J. T. Agbadu Fishim