{
  "id": 15060370,
  "title": "Stallion Group Appeals Court Judgment in UBA Dispute",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/stallion-group-appeals-court-judgment-in-uba-dispute",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T22:11:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/16/stallion-group-appeals-court-judgment-in-uba-dispute/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Stallion Group has lodged an appeal against a recent Federal High Court ruling in Lagos concerning a commercial dispute involving United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc. The appeal pertains to Suit No. FHC/L/CS/2074/2023 between UBA Plc and Stallion Nigeria Ltd & Ors, originating from a commercial dispute initiated by UBA in 2023. In a statement on Friday, Abdulsalam Gaffar Olatokunbo, speaking on behalf of Stallion Group, expressed disagreement with the court's decision, asserting there were grounds for an appellate review. The group, having evaluated the judgment with legal counsel, affirmed its intention to pursue its rights through the courts. Stallion Group has filed a Notice of Appeal at the Court of Appeal, alongside a request for a stay of execution on the judgment pending the appeal's hearing and resolution. The company emphasized its commitment to respecting the judicial process, expressing confidence in the appellate courts to address the issues raised on appeal. Stallion Group reassured its employees, customers, business partners, and other stakeholders that its operations remain uninterrupted despite the legal dispute, urging stakeholders to rely on verified information rather than speculation or sensational reports, as the matter is now before the appellate court.",
  "summary": "Stallion Group has filed an appeal against a Federal High Court judgment delivered in Lagos on Friday, in a commercial dispute involving United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc. The appeal",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}