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Court diary and hearings

A court diary the whole chambers can trust

Every hearing with its court, judge, suit number and purpose. Record the outcome from court, and the next date, the reminder and the appearance fee follow.

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6 to 10 Oct 2025 · 11 hearings · 3 lawyers
Court diary
WeekCause list1 clash
Mon 6
Tue 7
Wed 8
Thu 9
Fri 10
10:00 · Hearing
Okafor v. Zenith Bank Plc
FHC Ikoyi · Ct 4 · Aneke J.
14:00 · Mention
Nwosu v. Adewale
Magistrate Ct, Ikeja · Ct 3
09:00 · Mention
State v. Ibekwe
High Court, Igbosere · Ct 12
12:00 · Ruling
Bello v. Dangote Cement Plc
NICN Abuja · Ct 2
12:00 · Hearing
Eze v. Lekki Gardens Ltd
Clash: Ben Adebayo in two courts
10:00 · Hearing
Estate of Chief A. Adeyemi
Probate Registry, Ikeja
11:00 · Judgment
Ogun Lands Ltd v. Fashola
Court of Appeal, Lagos

How it works

From the hearing notice to the next date

  1. 1Add the hearingPick the matter, court and date. Suit number, judge and parties come from the matter.
  2. 2Get remindedThe lawyer going gets a reminder the evening before and on the morning, with directions.
  3. 3Record the outcomeAdjourned, part heard, struck out or judgment. Add the next date and a short note.
  4. 4Everyone is updatedThe next date is diarised, the appearance fee billed, and the client told.

Daily cause list

Know who is in which court tomorrow

One list for the chambers, sorted by court and time. Print it for the clerk, or share it to the team WhatsApp group in one tap.

Cause list · Tue 7 Oct
TimeMatter · courtLawyer
09:00State v. Ibekwe
High Court, Igbosere · Ct 12 · ID/2214C/2024Ifeoma O.
10:00Okafor v. Zenith Bank Plc
FHC Ikoyi · Ct 4 · FHC/L/CS/1234/2025Ben A.
12:00Bello v. Dangote Cement Plc
NICN Abuja · Ct 2 · NICN/ABJ/88/2025Amina Y.
Ben Adebayo is listed in two courts at 12:00 on Wed 8 Oct
NICN Abuja and Lagos State High Court, Lekki. Ask someone to hold brief?
Assign Amina YusufKeep both

Clash warnings

Two courts, one lawyer, caught early

Chronica warns you when a lawyer is listed in two places at once, or when travel between courts won't fit. Reassign the hearing or arrange for someone to hold brief.

Hearing history

The whole story of the case, on the matter

Every appearance, adjournment and order stays on the matter in date order. New counsel on the file can read it in five minutes.

14 Nov 2025Next · continuation of hearing
PW2 to testify
7 Oct 2025Adjourned · defendant to file witness statement in 14 days
Ben Adebayo · appearance fee billed
15 Jul 2025Hearing · PW1 testified and was cross-examined
2 Jun 2025Mention · pre-trial concluded
Photo: two junior lawyers in gowns on a bench in the Federal High Court corridor, Ikoyi, one recording the outcome on a phone while the other checks the next case.

On your phone

Record it before you leave the courtroom

The mobile app opens on today's hearings. Tap Record outcome, pick the next date and save. No signal? It saves on the phone and sends when you're back online.

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