REFLECTIONS-JUNE 18-24, 2021

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A WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF LEGAL & TECH EVENTS GLOBALLY | June 18-24, 2021 THIS IS REFLECTIONS, our weekly roundup of…

WHETHER AN ORDER BY A STATE GOVERNOR BANNING THE USE OF MOTORCYCLES CONSTITUTES A BREACH OF RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT

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MR. CHARLES APILOKO JAMES v. THE GOVERNOR OF EDO STATE & ORS (2021)   LPELR-54203(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:          18TH MAY, 2021 JUSTICES:…

INTO THE CBN’S NEW LICENCE REQUIREMENTS FOR PAYMENT SYSTEMS

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The Central Bank of Nigeria on the 21st of May, 2021 issued new licence requirements for the payments system in…

NIGERIA: DOMESTICATION OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENTAL FREE TRADE AREA (AFCFTA) AGREEMENT

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By Mfon Ekong Usoro (Partner, Paul Usoro & Co, Lagos, Nigeria) On the LawPavilion Blog, this paper is a 2-part…

NIGERIA: DOMESTICATION OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENTAL FREE TRADE AREA (AFCFTA) AGREEMENT

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By Mfon Ekong Usoro (Partner, Paul Usoro & Co, Lagos, Nigeria) On the LawPavilion Blog, this paper is a 2-part…

REFLECTIONS-JUNE 14-17, 2021

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A WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF LEGAL & TECH EVENTS GLOBALLY | June 14-17, 2021 THIS IS REFLECTIONS, our weekly roundup of…

NATURE OF THE TORT OF LIBEL AND INGREDIENTS WHICH PLAINTIFF MUST PROVE TO SUCCEED IN AN ACTION FOR LIBEL

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CASE TITLE: AFUDE v. MELA (2020) LPELR-51155(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 15TH OCTOBER, 2020 PRACTICE AREA: TORT. LEAD JUDGMENT: ELFRIEDA OLUWAYEMISI WILLIAMS-DAWODU, J.C.A. SUMMARY…

WHETHER ONE PERSON CAN BE TRIED/CONVICTED FOR THE OFFENCE OF CONSPIRACY

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CASE TITLE: OKPALANGWU V. FRN (2021) LPELR-52710(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 29TH JANUARY, 2021 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: ITA GEORGE…

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CYBERCRIMES AND MONEY LAUNDERING OFFENCES; TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF COURTS EXAMINED

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SCALES OLATUNJI ISHOLA v. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2021) LPELR-52838(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:   12th FEBRUARY, 2021 JUSTICES:                      MOJEED ADEKUNLE OWOADE                                    …

WHETHER AN APPLICANT NEEDS TO ESTABLISH TITLE OF THE LAND HE OCCUPIES, BEFORE HE CAN BRING AN ACTION TO ENFORCE HIS FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AGAINST WHOEVER VIOLATES HIS RIGHT OF OCCUPATION OF THE LAND/PROPERTY.

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CASE TITLE: GOVERNMENT OF ENUGU STATE OF NIGERIA & ORS v. SUNDAY ONYA & ORS (2021) LPELR-52688(CA)                                                                                                                        JUDGMENT DATE:…