NICN

National Industrial Court of Nigeria

A superior court of record with exclusive jurisdiction over labour, employment, trade unions, and industrial relations matters in Nigeria.

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NICN Headquarters, Abuja

Welcome to the National Industrial Court of Nigeria

Hon. Justice Benedict Bakwaph Kanyip
President, National Industrial Court of Nigeria

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria exercises exclusive jurisdiction in civil causes and matters relating to labour, employment, trade unions, and industrial relations.

The court's jurisdiction extends to matters arising from the workplace, including conditions of service, welfare of labour, and workers' safety.

Latest News / Updates
  • Swearing-in Ceremony of Hon. Justice K.D. Damulak as Vice-President of the ADR
    April 19, 2024
  • President of Nigeria swears in Justice K.D. Damulak as State House, Abuja
    April 19, 2024
  • NICN 2024 Week 26 Weekly Cause List
    April 19, 2024

Jurisdiction & Areas of Coverage

Labour & Employment
Trade Union Matters
Industrial Relations

Today's Cause List

Today's Cause List.
NICN/ABJ/122/2026 - Jan 19, 2026
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Latest Judgments

  • Doe v. XYZ Ltd. NICN/ABJ/122/2023 - Jan 19, 2026
  • National Court Billed NICN/L/A/450/2024 - Nov 22, 2025
  • Mrs. Hantingen. IOA3/2023 - April 14, 2024

News & Announcements

  • New Practice Directions Issued- April 15, 2023
  • Court Notice: Public Holiday- April 5, 2023
  • Recent Judgments Published- March 28, 2023

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Promoting amicable settlement of labour disputes through mediation and conciliation.

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