Seplat Energy Plc CEO Stripped Off Position ( SEE DETAILS)

The chief executive officer (CEO) identified as Mr Roger Brown of seplat Energy Plc has been restricted from his position of authority by the supreme court sitting in Lagos.

Justice Chukwuejekwu Aneke ruled that the order stands pending the determination of a suit instituted against him and others by aggrieved stakeholders of the company.

The applicants, in the motion paper seen by The Nation, alleged racism, favouring of expatriate workers, discrimination against Nigerians, and breach of good governance.

The court also restrained the firm’s Chairman, Board of Directors, Mr. Basil Omiyi, and all the Non-Executive Directors under him from “continuing to run the affairs of Seplat in an illegal, unfair, prejudicial, and oppressive manner pending the hearing and determination of the Petitioner’s Motion on Notice for an interlocutory injunction”.

Justice Aneke made orders on Wednesday while ruling on a motion ex parte brought by some aggrieved Seplat Energy Plcs stakeholders.