Case Law

Does a bank have an absolute power to consolidate the accounts of its customer?

UBA Plc v. Salman [2019] 2 NWLR (Pt. 1656) 304 at 325, paras. C-F, per Uwa, JCA: “There is no doubt in law that a banker may consolidate the accounts owned by a customer in his own right, unless precluded by agreement, express or implied from the course of business from doing so, in order to […]