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Revisiting the Supreme Court Case of Sifax v. Migfo: Judicial Legislation in Plain Sight

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Revisiting the Supreme Court Case of Sifax v. Migfo: Judicial Legislation in Plain Sight

lawpavilion December 17, 2025

By:  Kola’ Awodein SAN, FCTI, FICIArb & Misbau Alamu Lateef, Ph.D., SFHEA I. Introduction 1. The Supreme Court’s...

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Can a Court Order an Employer’s 10% Pension Contribution Without a Specific Claim?

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Can a Court Order an Employer’s 10% Pension Contribution Without a Specific Claim?

lawpavilion December 16, 2025

CASE TITLE: RICHROCK MARITIME SECURITY & LOGISTICS LIMITED V. GAFAR LPELR-81805(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 10TH MAY, 2025 JUSTICES:...

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Whether The Mere Filing of a Counter Affidavit Automatically Makes a Suit Contentious

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Whether The Mere Filing of a Counter Affidavit Automatically Makes a Suit Contentious

lawpavilion December 16, 2025

CASE TITLE: NIGERIAN NAVY & ORS v. OYEGHE (2025) LPELR-82068(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH SEPTEMBER, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CONSTITUTIONAL...

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Will Conviction for Conspiracy be Appropriate Where the Substantive Offence has Not Been Proved?

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Will Conviction for Conspiracy be Appropriate Where the Substantive Offence has Not Been Proved?

lawpavilion December 16, 2025

CASE TITLE:  UCHE v. STATE (2025) LPELR-82590(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 1ST DECEMBER, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE...

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Effect of a Written Statement on Oath Not Signed and Sworn to Before a Commissioner for Oaths

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Effect of a Written Statement on Oath Not Signed and Sworn to Before a Commissioner for Oaths

lawpavilion December 16, 2025

CASE TITLE: SUMAYE & ANOR v. MAITARKO & ANOR (2025) LPELR-82596(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH DECEMBER, 2025 PRACTICE...

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Price Control in Nigeria: Insights into the Price Control Act, 1977 and It’s Implications for Businesses and Consumers.

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Price Control in Nigeria: Insights into the Price Control Act, 1977 and It’s Implications for Businesses and Consumers.

lawpavilion December 9, 2025

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K) Introduction Given the rising inflation and decreasing consumers’ purchasing power,...

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Abating a Nuisance Doesn’t Wipe out Your Liability

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Abating a Nuisance Doesn’t Wipe out Your Liability

lawpavilion December 9, 2025

CASE TITLE: BIASE PLANTATION LTD v. IVERE LPELR-81076(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 23RD JANUARY, 2025 JUSTICES: AMINA AUDI WAMBAI,...

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Whether Agents/Officers Automatically Become Vicariously Liable for the Offences of the Corporate Entity Under the Money Laundering Prohibition Act 2022

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Whether Agents/Officers Automatically Become Vicariously Liable for the Offences of the Corporate Entity Under the Money Laundering Prohibition Act 2022

lawpavilion December 9, 2025

CASE TITLE: TANGWAMI v. FRN (2025) LPELR-82119(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 8TH SEPTEMBER, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: EVIDENCE LEAD JUDGMENT: FREDERICK...

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What is the Position of Law Where there are Competing Interests by Parties Claiming from a Common Grantor?

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What is the Position of Law Where there are Competing Interests by Parties Claiming from a Common Grantor?

lawpavilion December 9, 2025

CASE TITLE:  TURAKI v. NASARAWA (2025) LPELR-82558(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 30TH OCTOBER, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW LEAD JUDGMENT:...

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Constitutional Right of a Citizen to Peaceful Assembly and Association; Limitations to Same

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Constitutional Right of a Citizen to Peaceful Assembly and Association; Limitations to Same

lawpavilion December 9, 2025

CASE TITLE: AROBI & ORS v. COMMISSIONER FOR ESTABLISHMENT & SPECIAL DUTIES, EDO STATE & ORS (2025)...

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