The Borno State Government has established Small Claims Courts for speedy resolution of low-grade commercial disputes involving a maximum of N1 million. The Chief Registrar of Borno State High Court, Mr Babagana Mustapha, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Maiduguri on Tuesday. Mustapha said the special courts were located in Bolori and Wulari wards …

The Enugu State Government has inaugurated 10 Small Claims Courts to address the challenge of delays in the settlement of financial disputes, especially debt recovery, and other liquidated money demands. Performing the inauguration in Enugu, the Chief Judge, Justice Afojulu Ozoemena, said the courts, which will be presided by magistrates, would entertain financial disputes ranging from N5 million to N10 …

The Cross River State government is to establish a Small Claims Court to enhance justice delivery in the state. This was disclosed during a stakeholders workshop on alternative dispute resolution for magistrates in Cross River State. The Small Claims Court is one of the state’s actions in Enabling Business Reforms, which the state is implementing through the Cross River State …