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Industrial Court Nullifies Nigerian Army’s Dismissal of Private Etim, Orders Reinstatement and ₦2m Damages

In a significant pronouncement on statutory employment and fair hearing, Hon. Justice Sinmisola Adeniyi of…

Court Freezes Nestoil Assets, Grants $1bn Mareva Injunction in Debt Recovery Suit

The Federal High Court, Lagos Division, presided over by Justice Dehinde Dipeolu, has issued a…

Court Dismisses Abba Kyari, Brothers’ No‑Case Submission in NDLEA Asset Disclosure Trial

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday dismissed the no‑case submissions filed by suspended Deputy…

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Tribunal Orders GHL to Pay FirstBank $112,100 and ₦111m in OML 120 Funding Dispute

A Lagos‑seated arbitral tribunal has ordered General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) to pay First Bank of…

INEC Chairman Amupitan: Elections Must Be Decided at Polling Units, Not in Courts

The newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, SAN,…

Lagos AG Denies Flouting Court Order in Oworonshoki Demolition, Insists Exercise Targeted Illegal Structures

The Lagos State Attorney‑General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN, has rejected allegations…

Court Orders MultiChoice to Pay ₦5m Damages for Wrongful DStv Disconnection

A Lagos State High Court has ordered MultiChoice Nigeria Limited to pay ₦5 million in…

Lotus Bank Sues 45 Banks to Recover ₦1.13bn Lost in System Glitch, Case Adjourned to December

A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, presided over by Justice Daniel Osiagor, has…

Court Acquits 12 Defendants in Inspector Erekere Murder Case, Awards ₦1m Compensation Each

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has discharged and acquitted twelve defendants…

Industrial Court Dismisses Late NIMASA Director’s Entitlements Claim, Rules Benefits Fully Paid

Hon. Justice Olufunke Anuwe of the Abuja Judicial Division of the National Industrial Court has…