The Law of Evidence in Civil Claims in Nigeria – A Primer From The Cases Pt 2

2 years ago

By N.F. Nkobowo ESQ INTRODUCTION In part one of this series, we attempted to lay the groundwork for a continuing…

Whether the Federal Road Safety Commission Is Empowered to Operate on any Other Road that Is not a Federal Trunk Road

2 years ago

CASE TITLE:       FRSC v. EHIKAAM (2023) LPELR-60749(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      17TH JULY, 2023 JUSTICES:                   AMINA AUDI WAMBAI, JCA ABIMBOLA…

An Overview Of Key Innovations And Highlights In The Arbitration And Mediation Act of 2023

2 years ago

By Christabel Ogechi Ifezie INTRODUCTION On the 26th of May, 2023, President Muhammadu Buhari assented to the Arbitration and Mediation Bill,…

An Analysis Of The Licensing And Regulation Of Collective Investment Scheme In Nigeria

2 years ago

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN In recent years, one of the significant developments in the financial sphere is the Collective…

Position of the Law Where Parties Rested the Proof of their title to Land on the Production of Title Documents

2 years ago

CASE TITLE: Dunu v. Gbadamosi (2023) LPELR-60756(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 2ND AUGUST, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW (DECLARATION OF TITLE TO LAND AND DAMAGES…

Procedure for the Removal of a Judicial Officer

2 years ago

CASE TITLE:  OPENE v. NJC & ORS (2023) LPELR-60656(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH JULY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: PUBLIC OFFICER (JUDICIAL OFFICER) LEAD…

Khul’i as a Process of Dissolution of Marriage under Islamic Law

2 years ago

Case Title: Kaura v. Kaura (2023) LPELR-60731(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (MAKURDI JUDICIAL DIVISION) On 17TH JULY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ISLAMIC LAW…

Critiquing the critique: X-raying Dr. Okoli’s ‘restatement’ of the Court of Appeal’s decision in TOF Energy Co. Ltd & Ors v Worldpay LLC & Anor (2022) LPELR-57462 (CA)

2 years ago

Here is a rejoinder to the critique: A Critique of the Nigerian Court of Appeal’s Recent Restatement of the Principles…

Police Procedures vs Accused’s Freedom to Write Statements

2 years ago

By Wahab Shittu (SAN) The right of the Accused to choose to give a statement to the police upon arrest…

Effect of an Unsigned Originating Process

2 years ago

Case Title: AHEMBA & ORS v. AKOSU (2023) LPELR-60479(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (MAKURDI JUDICIAL DIVISION) On Thursday, May…