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POWER OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO SCREEN CANDIDATES AND RAISE OBJECTION AS TO QUALIFICATION UNDER THE ELECTORAL ACT

CASE TITLE: ABDUL-RAZAK & ANOR v. APC & ORS (2021) LPELR-53180(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 18TH FEBRUARY, 2021 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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HOW TO ESTABLISH VALID SALE OF LAND UNDER NATIVE LAW AND CUSTOM

CASE TITLE: YUSUF v. OGUNLANA (2021) LPELR-54522(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 2 JUNE, 2020 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW. LEAD JUDGMENT: FOLASADE AYODEJI OJO, J.C.A. SUMMARY…

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WHEN THE OFFENCE OF ARMED ROBBERY WILL BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN COMMITTED

CASE TITLE: ADESINA v. STATE (2021) LPELR-54515(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 2ND JUNE, 2021 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE. LEAD JUDGMENT: FOLASADE AYODEJI…

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REFLECTIONS-JUNE 18-24, 2021

A WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF LEGAL & TECH EVENTS GLOBALLY | June 18-24, 2021 THIS IS REFLECTIONS, our weekly roundup of…

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WHETHER AN ORDER BY A STATE GOVERNOR BANNING THE USE OF MOTORCYCLES CONSTITUTES A BREACH OF RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT

MR. CHARLES APILOKO JAMES v. THE GOVERNOR OF EDO STATE & ORS (2021)   LPELR-54203(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:          18TH MAY, 2021 JUSTICES:…

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INTO THE CBN’S NEW LICENCE REQUIREMENTS FOR PAYMENT SYSTEMS

The Central Bank of Nigeria on the 21st of May, 2021 issued new licence requirements for the payments system in…

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NIGERIA: DOMESTICATION OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENTAL FREE TRADE AREA (AFCFTA) AGREEMENT

By Mfon Ekong Usoro (Partner, Paul Usoro & Co, Lagos, Nigeria) On the LawPavilion Blog, this paper is a 2-part…

4 years ago

NIGERIA: DOMESTICATION OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENTAL FREE TRADE AREA (AFCFTA) AGREEMENT

By Mfon Ekong Usoro (Partner, Paul Usoro & Co, Lagos, Nigeria) On the LawPavilion Blog, this paper is a 2-part…

4 years ago

REFLECTIONS-JUNE 14-17, 2021

A WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF LEGAL & TECH EVENTS GLOBALLY | June 14-17, 2021 THIS IS REFLECTIONS, our weekly roundup of…

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NATURE OF THE TORT OF LIBEL AND INGREDIENTS WHICH PLAINTIFF MUST PROVE TO SUCCEED IN AN ACTION FOR LIBEL

CASE TITLE: AFUDE v. MELA (2020) LPELR-51155(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 15TH OCTOBER, 2020 PRACTICE AREA: TORT. LEAD JUDGMENT: ELFRIEDA OLUWAYEMISI WILLIAMS-DAWODU, J.C.A. SUMMARY…

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