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Mareva order

Court Overturns Mareva Order Freezing GHL Directors’ Assets in $225.8 Million Dispute with First Bank

A Federal High Court in Lagos has overturned the Mareva injunction freezing GHL directors’ assets ...
  • 29 January 2025
  • Business
SEC

SEC Flags Two Cooperative Societies, Warns Against Transactions with Risevest and STECs

The SEC flags Risevest and STECs for operating without registration, warning investors to avoid transactions ...
  • 28 January 2025
  • Business
Oil Dispute

First Bank Faces Legal Heat Over $225 Million Oil Sector Dispute

First Bank and General Hydrocarbons Limited are locked in a $225 million legal dispute over ...
  • 15 January 2025
  • Business
Ibom Air

NCAA to Prosecute Passenger for Disrupting Ibom Air Flight Over Baggage Dispute

NCAA to prosecute a disruptive passenger who forced the cancellation of an Ibom Air flight ...
  • 13 January 2025
  • Business
Capital market

SEC Unveils 2025 Agenda for a Fraud-Free Capital Market

SEC unveils its 2025 agenda to combat fraud, protect investors, and foster innovation in Nigeria's ...
  • 7 January 2025
  • Business
Dele Farotimi

Dele Farotimi’s Book Becomes Amazon Bestseller Amid Legal Controversy

Human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi's book becomes an Amazon bestseller amid his defamation trial, drawing ...
  • 6 December 2024
  • Legal and Regulatory
Dele Farotimi

Dele Farotimi: Court Remands Activist Lawyer, Sparks Outrage Among Supporters

Activist lawyer Dele Farotimi’s remand sparks criticism from supporters, human rights groups, and political figures ...
  • 5 December 2024
  • Celebrity News
Abortion

Zimbabwe Court Approves Abortion for Rape Victims and Minors

Zimbabwe's Constitutional Court permits abortion for rape survivors and minors, marking progress in reproductive rights ...
  • 3 December 2024
  • Africa
Copyright infringement

Gospel Singer Sinach Faces ₦5 Billion Lawsuit Over Copyright Infringement

Nigerian gospel singer Sinach denies a ₦5 billion lawsuit by a producer alleging uncredited contributions ...
  • 28 November 2024
  • Entertainment
Import Duty Free Items

Comprehensive List of Import Duty Free Items and Goods in Nigeria

Nigeria provides import duty waivers on certain goods and items across various sectors of the ...

  • 11 July 2024
  • Business
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