Olufunke Otti Confirms Filing of Appeal Against Lagos High Court Judgment, Reaffirms Confidence in Appellate Process and Commitment to Business Continuity.
Mrs. Olufunke Otti confirms that she has exercised her constitutional right of appeal following the judgment delivered by the Lagos State High Court on March 26, 2026, in Suit No. LD/3034LM/2022. The notice of appeal has been duly filed at the Court of Appeal, where the matter will now undergo full judicial review in accordance with due process of law.
Mrs. Otti expresses profound respect for the Nigerian judiciary and reiterates her confidence in the appellate courts as the proper constitutional forum for a fair, thorough, and impartial determination of all issues arising from the case.
She emphasized that the matter remains strictly sub judice and urges all stakeholders and members of the public to allow the judicial process to proceed without interference, speculation, or premature conclusions.
“I have full confidence in the appellate court to consider all facts and legal issues before it with fairness, diligence, and objectivity,” Mrs. Otti stated.
“My focus remains firmly on sustaining operational stability, strengthening my business interests, and supporting the teams and stakeholders I work with across various sectors.”
She further reiterates her unwavering commitment to responsible corporate leadership, continuity of operations, and long-term value creation across her business portfolio.
Mrs. Otti also expressed appreciation to her partners, colleagues, and supporters for their continued professionalism and confidence during this period, and calls for restraint in public commentary to ensure the integrity of the judicial process is fully preserved.
She remained committed to ethical leadership, sound corporate governance, and continued contribution to Nigeria’s private sector development.
