Effect of an Action Instituted in Breach of Section 2 (a) of the Public Officers Protection Act, 2004

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CASE TITLE: OGENE v. FCSC & ORS (2022) LPELR-58691(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 7TH OCTOBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: LIMITATION LAW LEAD JUDGMENT: MUHAMMED LAWAL…

Convenience of Agency: An Exception to the General Rule

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By Jesse Nwaenyo The law of agency has been developed over the years to allow for persons to be able…

Securing the Independence of the Judiciary: The Way forward

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By Abiodun Olatunji, SAN All the rights secured to the citizens under the Constitution are worth nothing, and a mere…

NBA Electoral Reform Committee Calls for Memoranda

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ELECTORAL REFORM COMMITTEE – CALL FOR MEMORANDA You will recall that the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Yakubu Maikyau,…

Does the Court of Appeal Have Jurisdiction over Local Government Elections?

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CASE TITLE: JOHNSON & ORS v. ENUGU STATE INEC & ANOR (2022) LPELR-58572(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 12TH AUGUST, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: COURT LEAD…

Jurisdiction of Courts as Regards Internal Affairs of a Political Party

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CASE TITLE: LABOUR PARTY & ORS v. OKO & ANOR (2022) LPELR-58649(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 30TH SEPTEMBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS…

The Law on the Offence of Issuing a Dishonoured/Dud Cheque(s)

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CASE TITLE: ABUBAKAR v. FRN (2022) LPELR-58650(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 30TH SEPTEMBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: ITA GEORGE…

Does the Prohibition of Wearing Hijabs by Moslem Students of Public Schools on their School Uniform Amount to an Infringement of their Constitutional Right

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CASE TITLE:  LAGOS STATE GOVT & ORS v. ABDULKAREEM & ORS (2022) LPELR-58517(SC) JUDGMENT DATE:  17TH JUNE, 2022 JUSTICES:  OLUKAYODE…

Mediation: A Suggested Resolution, A Forced Compromise, or an Amicable Settlement?

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Mediation is the act of negotiation for an amicable settlement. In mediation, the parties agree on a negotiated settlement or…

Nigeria at 62 and Her Moves Towards Bold Transitions: Whither the Independence of the Judiciary!

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By: Hameed Ajibola Jimoh Esq. Today, the 1st day of October 2022, Nigeria celebrates her 62nd Independence which is also a move…