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BL – May 2014 – L1 – SA – Q20 – Law Relating to Banking

Identifying which court has original jurisdiction in bankruptcy cases.

The court that has original jurisdiction to entertain a suit on bankruptcy is:
A. State High Court
B. Sharia Court of Appeal
C. National Industrial Court
D. Customary Court of Appeal
E. Federal High Court

E. Federal High Court

Explanation:
In Nigeria, the Federal High Court has original jurisdiction in matters relating to bankruptcy, insolvency, and similar financial matters. Other courts like the Sharia Court or Customary Court of Appeal do not have jurisdiction over bankruptcy cases.

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