“Conditional, Not Absolute” — Tribunal Orders GHL To Pay FirstBank $112,100 and N111 Million Over OML 120 Dispute
A Nigerian tribunal sitting in Lagos has ordered General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) to pay First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) $112,100 and N111 million as costs following a dispute over…
“Judicial Backing Critical” — Adedeji Says Court Decisions Boost Tax Compliance And Investor Confidence
The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji has commended the Nigerian judiciary for what he called “sound and consistent” tax rulings that have helped shape…
“Strike Suspended” — JUSUN Kaduna Reopens Courts After Talks With State Government And NBA
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Kaduna State Chapter, has suspended its ongoing strike following a high-level meeting with the state government and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). The…
“No Claim, No Contest”— Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of Lekki Mansion Used As Cannabis Storage Hub
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of a property in the Lekki area of Lagos, declaring it an instrument and proceeds of illicit drug trafficking.…
Naija Virtual Notary Unveils New Opportunity For Lawyers To Earn From Digital Notarisations
Lawyers in Nigeria now have a new avenue to earn income from notarisation requests through the Naija Virtual Notary platform, designed to support legal practitioners who are either not Notaries…
“Hidden Costs Of Concessional Loans Cripple African Economies” — New Afreximbank President Warns IMF, World Bank Policies
Newly sworn-in President of the African Export-Import Bank, Dr. George Elombi, has expressed reservation about the concessional lending to African countries, warning that such loans carry hidden costs that often…
“No Asiwaju Cap, No Exco” — Edo APC Chairman Threatens Suspension Of Commissioners Defying Cap Directive
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Jarrett Tenebe, has said any commissioner barred from the State Executive Council meeting for failing to wear the ‘Asiwaju cap’…
“Don’t Tear Down What We Just Built” — Ex-NERC Chairman Amadi Warns Against Rushed Amendment Of Electricity Act 2023
Former Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Sam Amadi, has cautioned against hasty moves to amend the Electricity Act 2023, warning that such a move could derail the progress…
Navigating Land And Property Conflict In Nigeria: Legal Challenges, Judicial Responses, And Prospects For Reform
By Oluwaleye Adedoyin Grace Abstract Land and property conflicts constitute a significant portion of Nigeria’s legal disputes, deeply impacting social stability, economic development, and individual property rights. This article critically…
CIGR Alert 54 Off The Grey List: Nigeria’s Long Walk To Financial Integrity
By Kayode Lawrence-Omole The Day the Grey Lifted It was Friday, October 24, 2025, when the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) released its latest communiqué from Paris. Buried beneath the…