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August 25, 2026
Recent legislative developments continue to reshape Nigeria’s ports and maritime landscape. Our Maritime Practice’s latest publication examines the Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) Act, 2026, the Act’s regulatory framework,...
August 3, 2026
On 30 June 2026, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (the Chief Justice), in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 236 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,...
July 27, 2026
The Federal High Court has dismissed in its entirety a $3 billion suit brought against Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC), Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited and others,...
July 7, 2026
Recent judicial decisions continue to refine many established principles of Nigerian law. Understanding those refinements often makes all the difference in practice. The latest quarterly Newsletter of Olaniwun Ajayi LP’s...
March 25, 2026
The Nigerian Supreme Court in Emerging Markets Telecommunications Services Ltd v. Afdin Ventures Limited & 6 Ors. has made two important clarifications: first, a party to an arbitration agreement is...
March 6, 2026
On 20 February 2026, the Supreme Court of Nigeria coram Justice Kekere-Ekun (CJN), Justice Iyang Okoro, Justice Helen Ogunwumiju, Justice Adamu Jauro, Justice Jummai Shankey, Justice Obande Ogbuinya and Justice...
February 19, 2026
The Federal High Court in PS Offshore Nigeria Ltd v. Miden Systems Nigeria Ltd & Anor. held that foreign arbitral awards arising from maritime contracts with a Nigerian connection are...
January 30, 2026
From constitutional limits on emergency powers and the boundaries of judicial review, to the narrowing of legitimate expectation, the judicial integration of consumer protection into constitutional accountability, and the redefinition...
December 19, 2025
Case Alert Supreme Court Strikes Out Multi-State Suit Challenging Rivers State Emergency Proclamation and Defines the Constitutional Parameters for Emergency Declarations and Temporary Suspension of Elected State Institutions under Nigerian...
November 20, 2025
Introduction On 16.05.2025, the Supreme Court (SC) delivered its judgment in the appeal filed by Chief Solomon Owoniyi (the Appellant), arising from a chieftaincy dispute over the Obaro of Kabba...
August 25, 2026
Recent legislative developments continue to reshape Nigeria’s ports and maritime landscape. Our Maritime Practice’s latest publication examines the Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) Act, 2026, the Act’s regulatory framework,...
August 3, 2026
On 30 June 2026, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (the Chief Justice), in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 236 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,...
July 27, 2026
The Federal High Court has dismissed in its entirety a $3 billion suit brought against Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC), Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited and others,...
July 7, 2026
Recent judicial decisions continue to refine many established principles of Nigerian law. Understanding those refinements often makes all the difference in practice. The latest quarterly Newsletter of Olaniwun Ajayi LP’s...
March 25, 2026
The Nigerian Supreme Court in Emerging Markets Telecommunications Services Ltd v. Afdin Ventures Limited & 6 Ors. has made two important clarifications: first, a party to an arbitration agreement is...
March 6, 2026
On 20 February 2026, the Supreme Court of Nigeria coram Justice Kekere-Ekun (CJN), Justice Iyang Okoro, Justice Helen Ogunwumiju, Justice Adamu Jauro, Justice Jummai Shankey, Justice Obande Ogbuinya and Justice...
February 19, 2026
The Federal High Court in PS Offshore Nigeria Ltd v. Miden Systems Nigeria Ltd & Anor. held that foreign arbitral awards arising from maritime contracts with a Nigerian connection are...
January 30, 2026
From constitutional limits on emergency powers and the boundaries of judicial review, to the narrowing of legitimate expectation, the judicial integration of consumer protection into constitutional accountability, and the redefinition...
December 19, 2025
Case Alert Supreme Court Strikes Out Multi-State Suit Challenging Rivers State Emergency Proclamation and Defines the Constitutional Parameters for Emergency Declarations and Temporary Suspension of Elected State Institutions under Nigerian...
November 20, 2025
Introduction On 16.05.2025, the Supreme Court (SC) delivered its judgment in the appeal filed by Chief Solomon Owoniyi (the Appellant), arising from a chieftaincy dispute over the Obaro of Kabba...