| S/N | DATE OF FILING | SUIT NO. | NAME OF PARTIES | SUBJECT MATTER | ADDRESS & PHONE NUMBER OF PARTIES OR COUNSEL | STATUS OF CASE | REMARKS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31/3/17 | CV/1343/17 | MR. KENNETH UZOMA V NIGERIAN BOTTLING CO. LTD | TORT, NEGLIGENCE | Plaintiff’s counsel: Sean F. K. Akaolisah Suite 202, 1st Floor, CWO Glass House, Our Lady Queen of Nigeria, Area 3, Garki, Abuja. 08033409218 Defendant’s counsel: Ernest Eliagwu Esq. Charis Hills Solicitors Suit 33 Crown Plaza Eke Yesufu street, Utako District, Abuja. 08058895472 | Hearing | The subject matter of this suit being one on Tort, it is expected that parties will be willing to settle through ADR. |
| 2 | 3/1/13 | CV/3396/13 | EMMANUELLA AGUM & ANOR V THE MINISTER, MINISTRY OF FCT & 2 ORS | LAND TITLE DISPUTE | Plaintiff’s counsel: Chinedu Obienu Suit 309 Copper House, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja. 08035910250 1st and 2nd defendant’s counsel: Chukwuka Oliobi FCDA Area 11, Garki, Abuja 08033409890 3rd defendant’s counsel: CEC Njoku 15, Agadez Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja 07068999922 4th defendant’s counsel: V.I. Ugochukwu 15, Agadez Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja 08037266121 | CROSS-EXAM OF DEF. | This case is recommended for ADR due to its age. |
| 3 | 09/05/17 | CV/1612/17 | MR. INNOCENT CHIKEM V MR. ANTHONY MBA ONU | TENANCY | Plaintiff’s counsel: Jude Okey Ugwu Anyi Esq. Jude-Okey & Partners 40, Yashua Plaza off Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja 08171170992, 08060850396 Defendant’s counsel: Henry O. Chichi Esq. Suite 332, Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Maitama, Abuja. 08037581677, 08188260599 | Hearing has not commenced | This case is being recommend-ed because hearing has not commenced and it is a simple tenancy matter which can be resolved through ADR. |
| 4 | 18/8/09 | CV/2013/09 | MOHAMMED IBRAHIM PADA V HON. MINISTER FCT & ORS | LAND (REVOCATION AND REALLOCATION) | Plaintiff’s counsel: N. J. Kalu Esq. Suite 204, Copper House, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja. 08037243206 Defendant’s counsel: Idumodin Ogumu & Co. Suite 16B, Sabondale Shopping Complex, Jabi, Abuja. 08035990382 S.A. Mustapha Esq. Suite 6, Inwade House, Jere street, off Funmilayo Kuti Way, Garki II, Abuja. 08037868506 | ADOPTION OF FINAL WRITTEN ADDRESS | This case is recommend-ed for ADR because of its age. |
| 5 | 2/9/14 | CV/2266/14 | ENERGY COMMISSION OF NIGERIA STAFF MULTIPURPOSE COOPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED V. 1. KINGSLEY NWANJI 2. WEATHERFIELD PROPERTIES LIMITED 3. AZUKA BIOSE | Tort, Fraud | Plaintiff: C/o its Counsel I.A. Nwala Esq D.D. Pantu & Associates, Suite 17, Shafa Shopping Complex, Old Federal Secretariat Exit Road, Garki – Abuja 08066453311 1st Defendant: C/o his Counsel Bola Adebiyi Alecorn Legal L.P., No. 18, Joseph Wayas Close, Apo Legislative Quarters, Apo 2nd& 3rd Defendants: C/o their Counsel Emmanuel Onuche Esq Lifeline Chambers, Suite A18, Patsy Plaza, 2nd Floor, Plot 359, Ebitu Ukiwe Street, Jabi District, Abuja 08099300616, 08033539978 | Part heard. Plaintiff has closed its case. Adjourned for cross-examination of the defence’s first witness (DW1). | There might be a high degree of acrimony considering allegations of fraud which have been denied. ADR is nonetheless recommended considering the rather advanced stage of the case and the inevitability of trial starting afresh. |
| 6 | 22/6/10 | CV/1864/10 | SENATOR JONATHAN S. ZWINGINA V. 1. DIAMOND BANK PLC 2. ALHAJI ABBA DABO | Breach of contract | Plaintiff: C/o his Counsel Regina Okotie-Eboh (Miss) Messrs Ricky Tarfa & Co., No. 2, Libreville Street, Off Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse II, Abuja 0810009677 1st Defendant: C/o its Counsel J.M.M. Majiyagbe J.B. Majiyagbe & Co., No. 8, Mahatma Gandhi Street, Around Area 11 Junction, Asokoro, Abuja 09-2915425 2nd Defendant: C/o his Counsel Kenneth O. Nkwocha M.A. Bello & Co., Alpha Law Chambers, No. 23, Kolda Street, By NITEL Junction, off Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse II, Abuja | Parties have closed their respective cases. Final written addresses have been adopted. Adjourned for Judgment of Court. | Case has currently spent 8 years in court. Not less than 6 witnesses testified at trial. The consequence of having to start the trial all over again with the attendant inconvenience to finance and time is one of the reasons ADR is highly recommended. |
| 7 | 17/7/09 | CV/1833/09 | ALHAJI ABUBAKAR BOBBOI JAURO V. 1. HABIBU MUHAMMED ALIYU 2. SERVERTEK INVESTMENT NIG. LTD 3. OBONG INI IBEHE OKORO 4. ABUJA GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (AGIS) 5. THE HON. MINISTER OF THE CAPITAL TERRITORY | Land title dispute | Plaintiff: C/o his Counsel Olusegun Jolaawo Esq Messrs Ricky Tarfa & Co., No. 2, Libreville Street, Off Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse II, Abuja 098704283 1st Defendant: C/o his Counsel M.J. Tula Esq Habibu Aliyu & Co., Suit TF 3, Metro Plaza, Plot 991 – 992, Zakari Maitama St., CBD, Abuja 2nd Defendant: C/o its Counsel O.O. Oniyire Esq O.O. Oniyire & Co., Lagos (08023100897) C/o B.K. Usman & Co., Suite D74, Ide Plaza Opposite MFM, Utako District, Abuja 4th Defendant: No. 4, Peace Drive, Central Area, Abuja 5th Defendant: Federal Capital Territory Administration, Area 11, Garki, Abuja | Trial has been concluded. Case was adjourned for adoption of final written addresses. | The case has currently spent 9 years in court. Considering the time and finance already invested in the conduct of the trial of this case to conclusion, ADR is recommended as a strong option to starting the trial of this case all over again. |
| 8 | 22/9/11 | CV/131/11 | 1. ALH YAHAYA MADAKI (WAZIRI) 2. DAWYIYA KUZO (MAGAJI) & 12 ORS (FOR AND ON BEHALF OF MAITAMA, KUKWABA, KATEMPE III AND NYIKURU COMMUNITIES IN KUBWA FCT – ABUJA) V. 1. HON. MINISTER OF FCT 2. FEDERAL CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 3. ABUJA METROPOLITAN MANAGEMENT COUNCIL 4. THE DIRECTOR, ABUJA DEVELOPMENT CONTROL AUTHORITY | Land title dispute, specific performance of contract | Plaintiffs: C/o their Counsel P.C. Eze Esq P.C. Eze & Co., Kings Chambers, Plot 15 Ndola Crescent, Anbeez Plaza, Suite 116 – 118, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja 08035620509 1st, 2nd, 3rd& 4th Defendants: C/o their Counsel Uche Ofodile Esq Legal Services Secretariat, FCTA, Abuja. 07037676770 | Part heard. Plaintiff has closed their case. Adjourned for defence. | The issues in dispute can be amicably resolved if parties are amenable to ADR. The time, effort and resources already expended and might have to be repeated towards starting trial afresh is a high motivation for opting for ADR at this stage. |
| 9 | 25/6/10 | CV/1885/10 | 1. L.D. COMMUNICATIONS 2. REGINALD IBE V. 1. FIRST CITY MONUMENT BANK 2. ASSET MANAGEMENT CORPORATION OF NIGERIA | Breach of contract | Plaintiffs: C/o their Counsel M.O.N. Ozoaka Esq Excellex Solicitors, ‘E’ Close, Block 51, House 51, OAU Quarters, Kashim Ibrahim Way, Maitama, Abuja 08035885291, 08039353554 1st Defendant: C/o its Counsel Mazi Afam Osigwe Law Forte, No. 21, Niamey Street, Zone 2, Wuse, Abuja 08034066345 2nd Defendant: C/o its Counsel Agbai N. Agwu Prime Juris Consult, No. 4, Al-Khums Close, Off Lingu Crescent, Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja 08035973090 | Part heard. Plaintiffs had opened their case. Adjourned for continuation of hearing and a notice of preliminary objection filed by the 2nd Defendant. | Case has currently spent 8 years in court. Recommended for ADR considering the rather long stay in Court. |
| 10 | 27/2/13 | CV/2048/13 | DR. MARTIN ANANWEREI MAKOJU, M.N.I. V. 1. CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF ABUJA 2. HONOURABLE MINISTER, FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY 3. FEDERAL CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY | Land title dispute, trespass to land. | Plaintiff: C/o his Counsel Chief Ogwu Onoja, SAN O.J. Onoja (SAN) & Associates, 129 Yakubu Gowon Crescent, Asokoro District, Abuja 1st Defendant: C/o its Counsel Patrick Okoh Esq D.D. Dodo & Co., No. 10, Atbara Street, Off Cairo Street, Wuse II, Abuja 07068301721 2nd& 3rd Defendants: C/o their Counsel S.I. Arisekola/ Chukwuka J. Oliobi Legal Services Secretariat, Area 11, Garki, FCDA Abuja | Trial is yet to commence. Case was adjourned for report of settlement. | Records show that parties are attempting amicable settlement of their disputes. Parties can therefore be guided towards an amicable and final settlement in this matter through the ADR process. |
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