Whether or not Past Consideration is Sufficient to Enter a Legal Contract

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By Misbahudeen Habeebullahi Akanji INTRODUCTION Normally, you will find someone every day saying give me two packets of biscuits in…

Implied Terms in Contracts: Balancing Freedom and Protection

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By Misbahudeen Habeebullahi Akanji Introduction Buying and selling is a major activity in human life. Man cannot fully exist without…

An Analysis of The Role of State and Local Government Leaders: Challenges and Problems (1)

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By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN Last week, the Nigerian Bar Association organized a State of the Nation session on local government…

The Dilemma of Serving Court Processes via a Courier Company: Does this Constitute Substituted Service in all Circumstances?

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By Nsikak Effione, Esq 1. IntroductionThe service of a process is of fundamental importance to the jurisdiction and vires of…

A Silent Crime or a Silenced Crime? Re-examining the Stance of the VAPP Act on Marital Rape in Nigeria

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By Emmanuel O. Otumala INTRODUCTION Globally, rape is recognized as a heinous crime due to the grave physical, psychological, and social…

Does the Statutory Period for Filing an Appeal or Application for Leave to Appeal Include Public Holidays and Vacation Periods?

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CASE TITLE: FALOLA v. NJC & ORS (2025) LPELR-80447(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 20TH FEBRUARY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: APPEAL LEAD JUDGMENT: ABBA BELLO…

Can a woman sue her husband for rape in Nigeria? How the Law can Still Work for Victims

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By Maureen Chikodi Agbodike, Esq (Simplilegal with Maureen) INTRODUCTION A 2018 report on Statista showed that a significant portion of…

Decoding CBN’s ATM Fee Review: A Comprehensive Overview

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Whether the Consent of the Attorney General Is Required Before Garnishee Proceedings Can Lie Against Any Government

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CASE TITLE: CBN v. OCHIFE & ORS (2025) LPELR-80220(SC)JUDGMENT DATE: 24TH JANUARY, 2025PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURELEAD JUDGMENT: HABEEB ADEWALE…

Who Has the Power to Issue Statutory Right of Occupancy in The Federal Capital Territory?

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CASE TITLE: TOZHEWO & ORS v. WINNING CLAUSE LTD & ANOR (2025) LPELR-80343(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 15TH FEBRUARY, 2025PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAWLEAD…