The family of the late Abdullahi Muraina, the former Chief of Accounts and Budget in the Nigerian Army, finds itself embroiled in a legal dispute concerning his estate. In a notice published, Ayodele Arotiowa and Jeph Njikonye, attorneys representing the plaintiffs, have clarified that the assets in question are intended for distribution among the late Major General’s rightful heirs.
They caution the public against engaging in any activities related to the acquisition of these assets, as they are currently under litigation before a court in Abuja, identified as suit no: CV/104/2022/ Usiagu Muraina and three others vs Aibat Adepuju Bolanle Bamidele and three others.
The properties at the center of this legal battle are as follows:
House at 21, Mohammed Isma Street, Asokoro District, FCT Abuja.
Mauve Lounge, Ring Road, Ibadan, Oyo.
Mauve 21 Event Centre, Ring Road, Ibadan, Oyo.
Smart Bridge Plaza, Utako, Abuja.
Pathfield Plaza, Gwarinpa, Abuja.
House B26, Palm Estate, Maitama, Abuja.
17, Congo Street, Sun City Estate, Abuja.
19, Congo Street, Sun City Estate, Abuja.
House at 11, Barcelona Street, Sun City Estate, Abuja.
House at Benue Street, Sun City Estate, Abuja.
Dilay Farms, Keffi, Nasarawa.
House at Oka Akoko Close, Garki, Abuja.
Yalid Petroleum, Fuel Station along Abuja-Keffi expressway.
No. 3, Onikoko Estate, opposite SSG’s House, Ikolaba, Ibadan, Oyo.
11B, Mahogany Street, Forest Hill Estate, Jericho, Ibadan, Oyo.
Acres of land at Akinajo Village via Arunlogun area, Oyo.
Block V, Plot 98, New Government Reservation Area, Jericho, Ibadan, Oyo.
Plot 55, Phase 1, Stage III, Ajoda New Town Corporation, Ibadan, Oyo.
A storey building at 16, Awolowo Avenue, Bodija, Ibadan, Oyo.
The vehicles included in the dispute are:
Toyota Avalon 2013 (bulletproof).
Lexus LX 570 2013 (bulletproof).
Ford Explorer 2013 SUV.
Toyota Hiace 14-seater hummer bus.
2015 Ford truck.
One Toyota Corolla.
Arotiowa and Njikonye emphasize that the upper area court has assumed jurisdiction and control over these properties until the legal proceedings are concluded.
They issue a stern warning to the general public, advising against engaging in any transactions related to these assets, as it carries inherent risks.
Before his voluntary retirement after a distinguished 35-year career as a Major General in the Nigerian Army, Abdullahi Muraina held various significant roles. His achievements include being decorated with numerous honors, such as Forces Service (FSS), Meritorious Service Star (MSS), Distinguished Service Star (DSS), and Grand Service Star (GSS). He was also a recipient of the General Service Medal of Honor, Command Medal of Honor, and Field Command Medal of Honor, among others.
Beyond his military career, the former army officer served as the President of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) and was a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria.
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