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GHL

Obaigbena, GHL Appeal Despite Favorable High Court Ruling Against First Bank

Obaigbena and General Hydrocarbons Limited appeal a favorable High Court ruling in their dispute with ...
  • 8 February 2025
  • Business
Court order

Court Order Lifts Freeze on Global Hydrocarbons’ Accounts Amid Legal Dispute with First Bank

Banks have begun unfreezing Global Hydrocarbons Limited’s accounts following a court order, but First Bank ...
  • 31 January 2025
  • Business
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
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