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How court stopped overzealous lawyer who sued CAC in his own name for name rejection.

Background Mustapha v. Corporate Affairs Commission [2019] 10 NWLR (Pt. 1680) 355. A legal practitioner, Adekola Mustapha Esq., (“the Appellant”) presented the names of three proposed companies to the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) (“the Respondent”) for reservation, in preparation for registration. CAC refused to approve any of the names for reservation on the ground that […]