Whether the First Runner-Up Can Replace the Winner of a Primary Election upon the Withdrawal of the Winner before Submission of His name to INEC

2 years ago

CASE TITLE:   ABDULLAHI v. ARGUNGU & ORS (2023) LPELR-59950(SC) JUDGMENT DATE:     30TH JANUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                     CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, JSC                                        AMINA ADAMU…

Whether the Court can Interfere with the Internal Affairs of Political Parties

2 years ago

CASE TITLE: ISHAKU v. SULEIMAN & ORS (2023) LPELR-59910(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 23RD FEBRUARY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: ISAIAH OLUFEMI…

Whether a Political Party Can Challenge the Primary Election of another Party

2 years ago

CASE TITLE: PDP v. INEC & ORS (2023) LPELR-59874(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD MARCH, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: ITA GEORGE…

How to Determine Accrual of Cause of Action in a Pre-Election Matter Involving the Allegation of Presentation of False Information/Certificate(S) to INEC

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CASE TITLE: DAURA v. YAHAYA & ORS (2023) LPELR-59952(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH MARCH, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: MOHAMMED BABA…

The Role Of Law In The Nigerian Agriculture Industry

2 years ago

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN, FCIArb. (UK). There is no doubt that Nigeria is richly blessed with a great agricultural…

Critiquing Judges and Judgments: The Dividing Line Introduction

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By Mike Ozekhome ABSTRACT The Nigerian Judiciary has in recent times, been in the eye of the storm, as it…

Injunction In Electoral Matters

2 years ago

By Damilola Obanijesu Oyawole The inherent character of election petitions necessitates the invocation of the injunction remedy. The petitioner, who…

Examining the Right of Platform Workers to Form a Trade Union in Nigeria and the Mirror of International Best Practices: A Case for the Recognition of Platform Workers’ Rights in Nigeria

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By Olatunde Olayinka Damilola INTRODUCTION A trade union is defined according to the Trade Union Act 1973[1] as a combination of…

The Tokenism Of Devolution

2 years ago

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa SAN Last week, it was widely reported that the President assented to sixteen new Bills sent to…

The Legal Impropriety Of Refusal To Reschedule Elections Which Either Did Not Hold Or Were Marred By Violence, And The Legal Remedies Available To Voters In Nigeria

2 years ago

By Fred Ogundu-Osondu Although democracy has been the backbone of Nigeria’s political system since its independence in 1960, the Nigerian…