"In line with principles and Standards of the Intercontinental Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), yesterday began a workshop for stakeholders on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)."
"Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) have been international best practices driven by international and national arbitration institutions."
"He also announced the commencement of contruction work on the Alternative Dispute Resolution Complex, a four-floor building that would house eight Magistrates’ Courts and chambers, staff restaurant and judiciary clinic."
Erastus Akingbola, president of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria said that banks have resolved about 400 disputes through ADR.
It has been reported that the LMDC has held a one-day workshop on "mediation advocacy skills" for legal practioners.
In Nigeria, the Kwara State Government is planning to train 20 lawyers and 2 high court judges at the new Center For ADR.
The 2nd African ADR Summit being hosted by Negotiation and Conflict Management Group is scheduled for 30 and 31 October 2007 in Lagos, Nigeria.
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