The Evidence Act of 2023: A Remarkable Advancement in Nigeria’s Jurisprudence

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Prior to the enactment of the Evidence Act, the English Common Law of Evidence was applied in Nigerian courts, reflecting…

It is Wrong to Consider Islamic Law as Customary Law, both Constitutionally and Jurisprudentially

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INTRODUCTION Islamic law is a written and divine law from the almighty Allah which has primary and secondary sources. The…

Legal Framework Of People Living With Disabilities In Nigeria

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INTRODUCTION The term ‘disability’ is any condition of the body or mind (impairment) that makes it more difficult for the…

An Analysis of Nigeria’s Legal Framework for Cross-Border Data the AFCFTA Perspective

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ABSTRACT The African Continent, in its vision to harmonize and unify trading within the region, has curated an innovative yet…

Position of the Law on The Application of The Child Rights Act 2003

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CASE TITLE: YENGE v. A-G., FEDERATION (2023) LPELR-61122(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 17TH AUGUST, 2023PRACTICE AREA: LEGISLATIONLEAD JUDGMENT: JAMILU YAMMAMA TUKUR, J.C.A. SUMMARY…

Legal Status of Military Petitioner After Conviction Challenge

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CASE TITLE: JOHN v. YUSUF & ORS (2023) LPELR-61115(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 19TH SEPTEMBER, 2023PRACTICE AREA: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW (ENFORCEMENT OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS)LEAD…

Does a Right of Action Under the AMCON Act 2010 Lie in Perpetuity?

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CASE TITLE: AMCON v. CHIEF ENGINEERS (NIG) LTD & ORS(2023) LPELR-61121(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: THURSDAY, 31ST AUGUST, 2023 JUSTICES: ELFRIEDA OLUWAYEMISI…

Fatal Accidents: Compensation For Parents Of Deceased Children

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INTRODUCTION The loss of a family member due to an accident is a very painful experience but sadly it is…

How to Prove Unlawful Possession of Indian Hemp

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CASE TITLE: DANLADI v. FRN (2023) LPELR-61099 (CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 8TH JUNE, 2023PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURELEAD JUDGMENT: TANI YUSUF…

A Legal Analysis Of Child Labour And Exploitation In Nigeria

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INTRODUCTION The lack of consistency in defining the term “child” poses an issue within the legal framework of Nigeria, encompassing…