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NOTICE OF 2025 CHRISTMAS VACATION AND ROSTER FOR VACATION JUDGES
NOTIFICATION OF 2025/2026 LEGAL YEAR AND ANNUAL JUDGES CONFERENCE
The Federal High Court of Nigeria announces its 2025/2026 Legal Year and Annual Conference. In a circular signed by the Honourable Chief Judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Hon. Justice John T. Tsoho, KSS, OFR, FCIArb (UK), the New Legal Year and Annual Judges’ Conference…
FEDERAL HIGH COURT MOURNS THE PASSING OF FORMER CHIEF JUDGE
The Federal High Court of Nigeria announces with deep sorrow, the passing of her esteemed former Chief Judge, the Hon. Justice Daniel Dantsoho Abutu. According to family sources, he died on 3rd June, 2025, after a brief illness. He hailed from Kogi State and was born on 15th Marc…
PRESS RELEASE ON 2025 ANNUAL VACATION AND VACATION ROSTER FOR JUDGES
By virtue of the provisions of Order 46, Rule 4 (d) of the Federal High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules 2019, the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Honorable Justice John Terhemba Tsoho, OFR, KSS, FCIArb. (UK) in an official circular, announced the 2025 Annual Vacat…
FEDERAL HIGH COURT ESTABLISHES INFORMATION/FREEDOM OF INFORMATION DESK
In line with the commitment of the Federal High Court of Nigeria to uphold transparency, promote accountability, and enhance public access to information, the Court hereby announces the establishment and operationalisation of Freedom of Information (FOI) Desk. The Information/FOI…
E-Affidavit Client Portal
In an era where digital transformation is reshaping judicial systems worldwide, the Federal High Court of Nigeria (FHC) has taken a monumental leap forward with the launch of the E-Affidavit Client Portal, developed by Century Information Systems (CIS). This innovative platform s…
A new Look!
The Federal High Court of Nigeria is pleased to announce the official launch of our newly redesigned website. This modernized digital platform reflects our ongoing commitment to transparency, efficiency and technological advancement in judicial services. Key Improvements Include:…
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Rules & Practice Directions Federal High Court of Nigeria The Federal High Court of Nigeria was established under Section 249 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended). Originally known as the Federal Revenue Court, it was renamed in 1979 to expand its jurisdiction beyond revenue mat…
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Frequently Asked Questions What is the Federal High Court of Nigeria? The Federal High Court of Nigeria is one of the superior courts of record established under Section 249 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (as amended). It has exclusive jurisdiction over specific federal mat…
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Honorable Judges The Chief Judge Federal High Court of Nigeria HON. JUSTICE JOHN TERHEMBA TSOHO, KSS, OFR, FCIArb. (UK) Our Judges GLADYS K. OLOTU Honourable Justice BINTA F. M NYAKO Honourable Justice AYOKUNLE O. FAJI Honourable Justice RITA N. OFILI-AJUMOGOBIA Honourable Justic…
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Justice, Integrity and the Rule of Law The Federal High Court of Nigeria stands as a pillar of justice, upholding the Constitution and ensuring the fair adjudication of judicial matters. Learn More From the Chief Judge’s Desk Welcome to The Federal High Court of Nigeria With a co…
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