Is Locus Standi Required to bring a Public Interest Litigation under the Fundamental Rights (Enforcement Procedure) Rules, 2009?

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CASE TITLE:  HUMAN RIGHTS & EMPOWERMENT PROJECT LTD/GTE v. PRESIDENT OF FRN & ORS (2022) LPELR-58230(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  FRIDAY, 15TH…

Does Obtaining Letters of Administration in Respect of Shares Held by a Deceased Shareholder Automatically Transfers Interests in the Company

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CASE TITLE:  AONDONGU v. MAIBER & ANOR (2022) LPELR-57882(CA)   JUDGMENT DATE:  9TH MAY, 2022 JUSTICES:  IGNATIUS IGWE AGUBE, JCA…

A Critique of the Nigerian Court of Appeal’s Recent Restatement of the Principles and Decisions on the Enforcement of Foreign Jurisdiction Clause in Nigeria

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By Chukwuma Samuel Adesina Okoli (Assistant Professor in Commercial Conflict of Laws at the University of Birmingham) INTRODUCTION Many international…

Learning: A Means to a Fulfilled Practice Experience in the Legal Practice

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By: Hameed Ajibola Jimoh Esq. To learn is noble. To learn is a way to guide. Therefore, as lawyers, ‘learning’ has…

Is Proof of Demand for Ransom Required in a Charge for Kidnapping?

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CASE TITLE:  OROGBEMI v. STATE (2022) LPELR-58179(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  25TH MARCH, 2022 JUSTICES:  AYOBODE OLUJIMI LOKULO-SODIPE, JCA HABEEB ADEWALE OLUMUYIWA…

Divorce Proceedings By Proxy: Need To Flash The Red Card

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By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN, FCIArb. (UK). In the present times, it is not uncommon that once spouses go their divergent ways,…

Proper Time for Striking out a Suit from a Party

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By Stanley Maduabuchi Ofoegbu Esq Every court in Nigeria is guided by its rules which are otherwise known as rules…

Incredible: 5 Laws You Probably Did Not Know Exist In Nigeria

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In Nigeria, a great number of people believe there are not enough laws governing us, hence the need for more…

7 Effective Ways Lawyers Can Reduce Stress

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Over the past few years, more and more lawyers have either quit their practice, switched jobs or taken sabbaticals due…

Interpretation of Paragraph 10 of the Election Judicial Proceedings Practice Directions, 2022 as Regards Filing Appellant Brief of Argument

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CASE TITLE: OJO v. APC & ORS (2022) LPELR-58723(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 7TH OCTOBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: MOORE ASEIMO ABRAHAM…