Divorce Proceedings In Nigeria

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By Yejide Gbenga-Ogundare In Nigeria, marriage simply means the coming together of a man and woman to become husband and…

The Role of the Legal Profession in the socio-economic Development of Nigeria

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By Paschal Ifeanyi Nwosu Esq Abraham  Lincoln once noted that, ‘ A lawyer’s time and advice are his stock in…

The Lawyer’s Guide to Authenticating Electronic Evidence in Nigeria

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Folarin Aluko “Even the wind leaves a trail—if you know where to look.” — African Proverb In a time when…

Does Killing A Killer Kill Justice?

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By David Bassey Antia The recent judicial pronouncement sentencing Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel singer Osinachi, to death…

Supreme Court Clarifies Applicability of Fundamental Rights Rules In Land Disputes: A Review of Delta Power Holding Co. Ltd. v. Ulonna Michael (2025) 4 NWLR (Pt. 489)

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By Lanase Usman A.[1] 1.0: INTRODUCTION The enforcement of fundamental rights is a cornerstone of constitutional democracy, and it is…

Unreasonable Burdens and Archaic Expectations: A Discourse on the Unrealistic Nature of Self-Defense Laws in Nigeria

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Introduction The doctrine of self-defense, though universally recognized, remains fraught with legal and practical complexities. Under Nigerian criminal law, individuals…

An Overview of the Importance of Consent in the Doctor-Patient Relationship

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BY O.M. ATOYEBI, SAN FCIARB.(U.K) CONTRIBUTOR: TOBENNA MOGBO INTRODUCTION Generally, an individual’s right to life and dignity of a human…

Whether a Party in a Matrimonial Proceedings Is Entitled to an Equal Share of Matrimonial Property Solely by Virtue of Marriage Without Proving Contribution?

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CASE TITLE: AGUOLU v. AGUOLU (2025) LPELR-80269(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 17th Jan, 2025 JUSTICES: DANLAMI ZAMA SENCHI, J.C.APOLYCARP TERNA KWAHAR, J.C.AABDULAZEEZ…

How the Act of Vesting Legal Title in Respect of Land in a Person Can Be Deduced

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CASE TITLE: OSOKOYA & ORS V. OLOWOSARE & ORS (2025) LPELR-80565(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  3RD FEBRUARY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW LEAD…

Is the Sheriff and Civil Process Act Applicable to Admiralty Claims?

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CASE TITLE:  GEEPEE INDUSTRIES (NIG) LTD & ANOR v. MV "KOTA MANIS" & ORS (2025) LPELR-81075(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 25TH APRIL,…