The Sweet and Sour Parts of the ECOWAS Court’s Decision on Nigeria’s Legal Framework for Data Protection

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By Olumide Babalola In 2021, when it seemed the Federal Government (FG) was not serious about enacting a principal data…

Position of the Law on Proof of Political Party Primary Election Result

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CASE TITLE:               CHIMA v. DIRIWARI & ORS (2023) LPELR-59992(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      8TH FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                      ONYEKACHI AJA OTISI,…

Whether Court’s Reliance on Wrong Provision of the Law to Grant a Relief Properly Sought is Fatal

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CASE TITLE:               EFCC & ANOR v. OBILO & ORS (2023) LPELR-60091(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      16TH FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                      RITA…

How to Establish the Offence of Obtaining Money by False Pretences

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CASE TITLE: CHUKWUDI v. C.O.P (2023) LPELR-60306(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD APRIL, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: BALKISU BELLO…

How to Prove Fraudulent Misrepresentation

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CASE TITLE: FBN LTD v. OGWEMOH (2023) LPELR-60298(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 17TH APRIL, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CONTRACT LEAD JUDGMENT: MUHAMMED LAWAL SHUAIBU, J.C.A.…

Position of the Law on the Consideration of Alternative Claim(s)

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CASE TITLE: UBN PLC v. ABIMBOLA & ORS (2023) LPELR-60341(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 10TH MAY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: MUHAMMAD…

Consent or No? Examining the applicability of the attorney general’s consent in Garnishee Proceedings involving the E-Naira

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Introduction: The Nigerian Government formally launched the “E-Naira” on 25th October 2021, making it one of the few central Banks to…

Whether Court and Parties are Bound by the Terms of a Contract

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CASE TITLE: ONYEMENAM v. IMPERIAL HOMES MORTGAGE BANK LTD (2023) LPELR-60149(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD APRIL, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CONTRACT LEAD JUDGMENT: MUHAMMAD…

Whether the Duty of the Police includes the Settlement of Civil Disputes or Debt Collection

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CASE TITLE: IMAM & ANOR v. USMAN & ANOR (2023) LPELR-60203(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD APRIL, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ENFORCEMENT OF FUNDAMENTAL…

Requirements on Institution of Action by a Company

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CASE TITLE: HASAL MICROFINANCE BANK LTD v. BDA LTD & ANOR (2023) LPELR-60313(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 28TH APRIL, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: COMPANY LAW…