Judicial Process, Prisons, Law Enforcement: A Case for Reform

2 years ago

By Onikepo Braithwaite Our illuminating interview with Human Rights Lawyer and Activist, Mr Inibehe Effiong last week titled, ‘I was Tortured…

Can the President Challenge the Constitutionality of an Act of the National Assembly after Giving His Assent

2 years ago

CASE TITLE: PRESIDENT FRN v. NATIONAL ASSEMBLY & ORS (2022) LPELR-58516(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 24TH JUNE, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW (POWERS OF…

Whether the Jurisdiction of the Federal High Court Extends to the Tort of Negligence

2 years ago

CASE TITLE: UGHANZE v. OKIE & ORS (2022) LPELR-58520(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 18TH AUGUST, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: COURT (JURISDICTION) LEAD JUDGMENT: HARUNA SIMON…

Meaning and Effect of the Use of the Phrase “Subject to Contract”

2 years ago

CASE TITLE: AWONUGA v. DANIEL & ORS (2022) LPELR-58527(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 2ND SEPTEMBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: LAW OF CONTRACT LEAD JUDGMENT: MOHAMMED…

The AfCFTA; Its Implications on Internal Revenue Generation and the Available Protective Measures

2 years ago

By: Ayobami T. Durodola, Esq. INTRODUCTION The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) was brokered by the member states of…

Whether a Financial Institution Can Fix an Arbitrary Interest Rate?

2 years ago

CASE TITLE:  BEST GRADE ENTRE-POT LIMITED v. ECOBANK NIGERIA PLC (2022) LPELR-58282(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 2ND AUGUST, 2022 JUSTICES:  OBANDE FESTUS…

Admissibility of Improperly Obtained Evidence

2 years ago

1. The Law in Nigeria Relevant Statutory Provisions Section 14 Evidence Act 2011   Evidence obtained - improperly or in…

Now That our Nigerian Courts Will Soon Resume from the Long Vacation

2 years ago

By: Hameed Ajibola Jimoh Esq. Our various Nigerian courts had embarked on the annual vacation since around the month of…

Can a Judge Deliver a Judgment Written and Signed by a Retired Judge?

2 years ago

CASE TITLE: SULEJA & ORS v. JIBRIN (2022) LPELR-58153(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 8TH JULY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE (JUDGMENT AND ORDER) LEAD…

A Rejoinder to Sylvester Udemezue’ s ‘Determining Whether WhatsApp is a Public Place: The Legal Perspective’

2 years ago

By Olumide BabalolaIn the course of data collation for my recent article titled ‘The Nigerian lawyer, his/her emails, WhatsApp groups…