Whether INEC Can Rely on its Own Schedule and Timetable to Refuse a Request for Substitution of Candidate by a Political Party

2 years ago

CASE TITLE: INEC v. NNPP (2023) LPELR-60154(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 10TH MARCH, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI,…

Justiciability of a Pre-Election Matter Instituted in a State High Court

2 years ago

CASE TITLE:                 ISHAKU v. SULEIMAN & ORS (2023) LPELR-59910(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      23RD FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                      ISAIAH OLUFEMI AKEJU,  J.C.A. PETER…

What a Party Must Show/Prove for Court to Set Aside/Discharge an Interim Order of Forfeiture Being Sought to be Made Final

2 years ago

CASE TITLE:       KATAH PROPERTY & INVESTMENTS LTD v. CHAIRMAN EFCC (2023) LPELR-59736(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      9TH FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                  …

How to Draft Valid Arbitration Agreements: Essential Provisions

2 years ago

Arbitral proceedings are expressions of the will of the parties of which party autonomy is consciously guarded. The existence of…

Justiciability of the Conduct of a Political Party’s Congress not Conducted in Accordance with the Party’s Guidelines

2 years ago

CASE TITLE:       IFEGWU v. PDP & ORS (2023) LPELR-59862(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      27TH JANUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                   RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU,…

Whether a Political Party Is Bound to Submit the Name of a Candidate Who Emerged as the Winner of the Party Primaries

2 years ago

CASE TITLE: NONGO v. ACHADO & ORS (2023) LPELR-60110(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 20TH FEBRUARY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: MOHAMMED LAWAL…

Position of the Law on the Right to Personal Liberty

2 years ago

CASE TITLE: NAMODA v. C.O.P ZAMFARA STATE COMMAND, GUSAU & ORS (2023) LPELR-60271(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH APRIL, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW LEAD…

Effect of Part Payment in a Contract of Sale of Property

2 years ago

CASE TITLE: MUSTAPHA v. HANGA & ANOR (2023) LPELR-60199(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD APRIL, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CONTRACT LEAD JUDGMENT: ITA GEORGE MBABA,…

The Administration Of Wills Under The Islamic Law System In Nigeria

2 years ago

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN INTRODUCTION The Nigerian customary law can be said to be a ‘sui generis’ system of law…

Quota System And Federal Character, Again!

2 years ago

By Muiz-Banire SAN Last Sunday, on my Twitter page, I engaged my readers on the incubus and succubus of quota…