2IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY IN THE ABUJA JUDICIAL DIVISION HOLDEN AT ABUJA BEFORE HIS LORDSHIP: HON. JUSTICE I. M. BUKAR SUIT NO. FCT/HC/CV/1609/2013 Date of delivery: 19th February, 2013 BETWEEN: MALIRAY NIG. LTD……………………………………………………….PLAINTIFF AND CHRIS MUTKA AYUBA…………………………………………………DEFENDANT Mr. Victor Agunzi…………………………………………………….for the Plaintiff Mr. A. E. Agwu……………………………………………………for the Defendant JUDGMENT This is a suit entered under the undefended list. The writ of summons together with the accompanying affidavit were served on the defendant on 11th of February, 2013, the return date being 13th. The matter was therefore further adjourned to today. The defendant filed their notice of intention to defend today. The learned defendant’s counsel made an oral application seeking for leave to extend time to file their notice of intention to defend and for deeming order. He told the court that he was making the application under Order 20 of the Rules of this court.

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