Whether an Accused Can Be Convicted and Sentenced in Absentia?

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CASE TITLE: MAINA v. FRN (2022) LPELR-58942(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 24TH NOVEMBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: UGOCHUKWU ANTHONY OGAKWU,…

Proper Order to be Made When a Suit is Discontinued/Withdrawn

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CASE TITLE: BENJAMIN & ORS v. APC & ORS (2022) LPELR-59051(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 30TH NOVEMBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE…

Power of the Court of Appeal as Regards Payment of Judgment Debt Pending Appeal

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CASE TITLE: OPI INT'L (NIG) LTD & ORS v. FBN LTD (2022) LPELR-59129(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 13TH DECEMBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: COURT LEAD…

Is an Action Based on the Determination of Membership of a Political Party Justiciable

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CASE TITLE:  ECHENDU v. UGONNA & ORS (2022) LPELR-58890(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  3RD NOVEMBER, 2022 JUSTICES:  RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, JCA OLUDOTUN…

A Brief Overview Of History And Challenges Of Arbitration In Nigeria

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By Ummusalmah Adam Ahmad and Mustapha Babalola Toheeb Before the advent of the British in Nigeria, our laws fitted into…

The Legal Framework For Arbitration In Sports

2 years ago

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN, FCIArb. (UK). The world of sports is not devoid of controversy, as a number of different disputes…

Challenges in the Legal Profession: Be Eager to Succeed Rather than being Dissuaded by Challenges

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By: Hameed Ajibola Jimoh Esq. The legal profession is one of the most lucrative professions in all disciplines in the…

Position of The Law on Conviction For a Lesser Offence

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CASE TITLE: NUHU v. STATE (2022) LPELR-58946(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 18TH NOVEMBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: ITA GEORGE…

Whether the Fact that an Organisation is a Creation of Statute Makes All Its Employees One With Statutory Flavour?

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CASE TITLE: IKORO v. PHED (2022) LPELR-59058(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 18TH NOVEMBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: LABOUR LAW LEAD JUDGMENT: OLUDOTUN ADEBOLA ADEFOPE-OKOJIE, J.C.A.…