Taraba State Small Claims Court
The Small Claims Court in Taraba State is a specialized court designed to handle Quick determination of commercial disputes monetary claims of up to ₦3,000,000. It aims to provide an informal, inexpensive, and speedy resolution for simple debt recovery disputes.
To ensure easy access to justice with less technicality and formality.
Cases can be initiated by completing a Small Claims Complaint Form and paying the requisite fees.
The court operates under specific guidelines issued by the Chief Judge of Taraba State.
Judgments are enforced promptly, with provisions for appeals if necessary.
| Magistrate | Location |
|---|---|
| Japhet A. Wafingi | Wukari |
| Christopher Stephen | Gembu |
| K.U. Nyangkun | Takum |
| Danlami Filibus | Bali |
| Bakindo Idris | Jalingo |
Published: 31 December 2023
Published: 31 December 2023
Published: 31 December 2023
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| Year | Month | Total Cases Filed | Case Resolved | Pending Cases | % Case Disposed within 30 days | % Case Disposed within 60 days | Average Case Resolution Time (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | November | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | 100% | 5 |
| 2024 | December | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | 100% | 2 |
| 2025 | Jan - May | 4 | 4 | 0 | 100% | 100% | 5 |
