The Acting Chief Registrar of Lagos State High Court Mrs. D. T Olatokun has announced the upward review of probate fees in Lagos State High Court. In an internal memo dated 11th April, 2017 to the Heads of probate departments in Lagos and Ikeja division of the High Court, the Ag. CR noted that the new payment takes effect from 12th of April, 2017.
| S/N | Description | Current Fee | Approved fee |
| a. | Probate Forms (with printed Files) | N250 (excluding files) | N2,000 (with printed files) |
| b. | Search | N500 for current year and N250 per for preceding years | N2,000 for current year and N500 per for preceding years |
| c. | Confirmation of letter of Administration/Grant of Probate | N1,000 | N2,000 |
| d. | Reading of Will | Free | N10,000 |
| e. | Lodgment of Will | N500 | N10,000 (Flat Rate) |
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