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Whether a Person who has Better Title Over Land, Though Not in Physical Possession, Will be Deemed to be the Person in Possession of the Land

CASE TITLE: ORU v. OLERUA & ANOR (2025) LPELR- 82648(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 11TH DECEMBER, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: EVIDENCE LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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Principles Guiding The Court In Making Consequential Order(s)

CASE TITLE: ZAMBWA v. ZARWA (2025) LPELR-82759(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 17TH DECEMBER, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW LEAD JUDGMENT: OLABODE ABIMBOLA ADEGBEHINGBE,…

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Principles Guiding Grant of Application for Relisting a Suit

CASE TITLE: ZENON PETROLEUM & GAS LTD v. D.G. ITF (2025) LPELR-82683(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 15TH DECEMBER, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE…

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Unlocking Your Full Potential: A Lawyer’s Guide to Mandatory CPD in Nigeria

The legal landscape is ever-evolving, and staying at the forefront of knowledge and skill is not just an aspiration –…

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Are TSA Funds Immune From Garnishee Attachment?

CASE TITLE:  CBN V. OKORIE & ORS JUDGMENT DATE:   24TH DECEMBER, 2025 JUSTICES:  OYEBISI FOLAYEMI OMOLEYE, J.C.A. JUDGE'S NAME MOHAMMED…

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Can There Be Two Independent Claims of Title and Damage for Trespass; Who Can Sue for Trespass?

CASE TITLE: OBHORRIBHO & ANOR V. ALEKE & ANOR (2025) LPELR- 82649(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 11TH DECEMBER, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: LAND…

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What Does a Witness Have to do in Order to be Seen as Witness of Truth?

CASE TITLE: OPARA v. STATE (2025) LPELR- 82393(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH AUGUST, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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Whether Publication in Official Gazette Satisfies The Statutory Mode of Service of Notice of Revocation of Right of Occupancy

CASE TITLE: EDWARD & ANOR V. OKETOKUN & ORS (2025) LPELR-82633(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH DECEMBER, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW…

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Can a Judge Lawfully Shut The Courtroom Door?

CASE TITLE: ALABI V. BELLO LPELR-59030(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 17TH FEBURARY, 2022 JUSTICES: ALI ABUBAKAR BABANDI GUMEL, J.C.A. MOHAMMED BABA IDRIS,…

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A Review of Significant Decisions in Labour and Employment Matters – 2025

Folabi Kuti SAN Armed with the post-2011 constitutional mandate and an express directive to apply international best practices, the National…

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