Nigeria Supreme Court Restores Counsel in $2bn Nestoil/Neconde Dispute
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- •The Supreme Court delivered its ruling on April 10, 2026.
- •Olanipekun and Banire were previously removed as counsel by the Appeal Court.
- •The dispute involves an alleged $2 billion debt between Nestoil and Neconde.
- •The Supreme Court faulted the Appeal Court's decision to remove the legal counsel.
- •The ruling restores the right of Nestoil and Neconde to appoint their chosen legal representatives.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the Supreme Court ruling leads to a faster resolution of the debt dispute Nestoil and Neconde could stabilize their financial positions sooner, benefiting creditors and investors.
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AFRICAThisDay (Nigeria)Supreme Court Restores Nestoil, Neconde’s Right to Counsel in $2bn Debt DisputeAFRICAPremium Times (Nigeria)Supreme Court reinstates Olanipekun, Banire as counsel in $2bn Nestoil/Neconde disputeAFRICAVanguard (Nigeria)S’Court restores Olanipekun, Banire as counsel in $2bn Nestoil/Neconde dispute, faults A’CourtAFRICA