Tag: #Appeals

UNDUE DELAY OF LITIGATIONS: AN ABUSE OF COURT PROCESS

Introduction The Nigerian judiciary, as the custodian of justice and the rule of law, is constitutionally empowered to ensure that justice is administered fairly, impartially, and within a reasonable timeframe. Although there are other means of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) but the court system remains …

WHAT IS NEW UNDER THE SUPREME COURT RULES 2024

The Supreme Court of Nigeria is the last hope of the common man, the final stage of dispute resolution and a court whose decisions cannot be review except by legislative amendments. The Supreme Court, as the apex court in Nigeria, has limited original jurisdiction but …