The Attitude of Nigerian Courts to Restorative Justice and Victim-Offender Mediation
School of Alternative Dispute Resolution (SADR) (in collaboration with NBA-ICLE) · Remote
Event details
- Date
- Thursday, 29 January 2026
- Time
- 4:00 PM
- Location
- Remote
- Type
- Seminar
About this event
Join this insightful virtual webinar presented by the School of Alternative Dispute Resolution (SADR), approved by the Nigerian Bar Association – Institute of Continuing Legal Education (NBA-ICLE) and government-accredited. Earn 1 CPD credit while exploring:• Restorative Justice in the Nigerian context (repairing harm rather than solely punishing offenders)
• The philosophy, principles, and goals of restorative justice
• How it brings together offenders, victims, and communities to discuss impact and make amends
• Nigerian courts' evolving attitude toward restorative approaches and victim-offender mediation (a key ADR tool in criminal matters)
This session highlights important distinctions from traditional litigation and promotes healing, accountability, and harmony. Ideal for lawyers, ADR practitioners, and those in criminal justice. Fee: ₦10,000. Platform: Zoom. Register early!
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