Court Slams Ecobank with N5m Damages over Unlawful Account Restriction
By Uko Okon The Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri has delivered a landmark judgment affirming that Ecobank Nigeria Limited acted unlawfully in restricting a customer’s account without a court order. It described the bank’s actions as a gross violation of customer rights and a breach of fiduciary duty. The judgment arose from an appeal…

