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NBA Annual General Conference 2025 – Day 5

As the conference continues today, we bring you a recap of the major highlights from Day 5 of the NBA…

2 months ago

NBA Annual General Conference 2025 – Day 4

The ongoing 65th edition of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference, themed "Stand Out, Stand Tall,"has been a…

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LawPavilion AI Gains the Spotlight at NBA Conference as the Game-Changing AI for Nigerian Lawyers

“No General ever goes to war without a capable and well-equipped army. Likewise, no lawyer should face today’s fast-paced legal…

3 months ago

Whether the Collection of Terminal Benefits Would be a Bar to the Challenge of the Wrongful Termination

CASE TITLE: MBAGWU v. MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIERS (2025) LPELR-81686 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  18TH JULY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: LABOUR LAW LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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Position of the Law Where a Person Personally Guarantees the Liability of a Third Party By Entering Into a Contract of Guarantee or Suretyship

CASE TITLE:  OKPALAOKA v. GTBANK PLC & ANOR (2025) LPELR-81679 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 10TH JUNE, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CONTRACT LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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Nature of Exemplary Damages and When the Same Would Be Awarded

CASE TITLE: Q Oil & Gas Services Ltd V. Ge Int'l Operations (Nig) Ltd. & Anor (2025) LPELR-81785(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:…

3 months ago

Position of the Law on the Unsworn Evidence of a Child to Warrant a Conviction

CASE TITLE: BALA v. STATE (2025) LPELR-81112 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  17TH APRIL, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT:…

3 months ago

Effect of Failure of an Adversary to Cross-Examine a Witness

CASE TITLE:  AKWA IBOM STATE GOVT v. UMANAH (2025) LPELR-81232(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 26TH MAY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT:…

3 months ago

When is an Appeal or a Suit Academic?

CASE TITLE: OSAKPAMWAN v. RTEAN & ORS (2025) LPELR-81731(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 29TH JULY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: LABOUR LAW LEAD JUDGMENT: ABBA…

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See something, Say Something: How to Report A Crime Anywhere in Nigeria

What would you have done in this situation?Why Report a Crime?Where and How to Report a CrimeStep-by-Step Guide to Filing…

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