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ARTICLE · 26 OCTOBER 2026

Dispute Resolution Digest Q3 2026

The third quarter of 2026 brought significant activity across Nigeria’s dispute resolution landscape – from Compos Mentis’ own expansion into institutional ADR, to landmark Supreme Court rulings on banking mergers, maritime jurisdiction, and legislative powers, as well as notable developments in data protection and international commercial arbitration. This edition of the Dispute Resolution Digest covers the key developments.

NigeriaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration

HIGHLIGHTS IN THIS EDITION:

Compos Scriba ADR Centre: Expanding the Frontiers of Dispute Resolution
On 7 August 2026, the Compos Scriba Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Centre was formally inaugurated at its headquarters in Ekpan, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. Equipped with modern facilities for both physical and virtual sessions, the Centre is designed to facilitate efficient, confidential, and commercially responsive dispute resolution for parties within and beyond Nigeria. The inauguration was attended by representatives of the Delta State Multi-Door Courthouse, the Attorney-General of Delta State, the Delta State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (DACCIMA), and the Nigerian Bar Association.

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