*Group reaffirms dedication to assembly lawful obligations
Stallion Group needs to reassure its prospects, bankers, enterprise companions, suppliers and different stakeholders that the Federal High Court judgment obtained by United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) issues Stallion Nigeria Limited and sure different corporations concerned within the proceedings. It doesn’t have an effect on the broader Group or corporations that weren’t events to the case. This clarification follows media experiences that, within the Group’s view, have created a deceptive impression concerning the judgment’s scope.
The disputed facility was granted to Stallion Nigeria Limited and choose corporations, every a separate authorized entity. The related corporations dispute the alleged indebtedness and keep that the ability was adequately secured by belongings pledged to UBA. Stallion Nigeria Limited has appealed the judgment and continues to have interaction constructively with the Bank, with out prejudice to its authorized rights and treatments.
Most Stallion Group corporations weren’t events to the proceedings and haven’t any obligations arising from the judgment. Their companies, belongings and obligations stay separate and unaffected. The judgment shouldn’t be characterised as making use of to Stallion Group as a complete.
No judgment was entered towards Vaswani brothers Mr Haresh Vaswani or Mr Mahesh Vaswani. Neither was a celebration to the swimsuit or the pending attraction, and neither has private or collective legal responsibility to UBA arising from the judgment.
The corporations not concerned within the proceedings have continued manufacturing and buying and selling. They stay targeted on serving their prospects and are positioned to satisfy their lawful obligations to banks, prospects, suppliers and different stakeholders.
Stallion Group appreciates the continued confidence of its stakeholders. Its corporations not concerned within the proceedings stay targeted on their companies, whereas Stallion Nigeria Limited pursues its attraction and continues its engagement with UBA.
Signed:
ABDULSALAM GAFFAR OLATOKUNBO
For and on behalf of Stallion Group
