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An Agreement Authorizing British Lawyers to Practice Law Generally in Nigeria Without An Equivalent Right to Nigerian Lawyers Is Illegal, Unilateral, Not Bilateral

The status of a lawyer, nature and extent of his engagement in law practice are major considerations in the regulation…

12 months ago

Whether A Petitioner Can Claim That He Won an Election by Scoring Majority of Valid Votes Cast and at the Same Time Seek for The Nullification of The Election

CASE TITLE: AGBU v. INEC & ORS (2023) LPELR-61490 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 28TH NOVEMBER, 2023 JUSTICES: CHIOMA EGONDU NWOSU-IHEME, JCAPETER…

1 year ago

Whether the Attorney General’s Consent is Needed to Enforce an Unappealed Judgment from a Garnishee Proceeding

CASE TITLE: CBN v. IKPILA & ANOR (2024) LPELR-61618(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH FEBRUARY, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE (Garnishee…

1 year ago

Whether a Claimant Who Fails to Prove Good Root of Title Can Rely on Acts of Ownership

CASE TITLE:  NWOCHE & ANOR v. ELUAKA & ORS (2023) LPELR-61496 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 1ST AUGUST, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW…

1 year ago

What Factors Should Be Considered in a No Case Submission?

CASE TITLE: SHEMA v. FRN (2023) LPELR-61438(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH OCTOBER, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: CHIDI…

1 year ago

Enhancing Food Security in Nigeria: A Legal Analysis of The National Agricultural Technology and Innovation Policy (NATIP) 2022-2027

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K) Introduction Food security has been defined as a situation in which “all people,…

1 year ago

Whether Multiple People Can File a Joint Application to Enforce a Fundamental Right Under the Enforcement Procedure Rules

CASE TITLE:  NUWAWAN & ORS v. IGP ABUJA & ORS (2023) LPELR-61580(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 7TH DECEMBER, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW…

1 year ago

Whether Witnesses’ Written Statements on Oath Must Be Filed Along with the Petition

CASE TITLE: OLUCHI & ANOR v. JOSEPH & ORS (2023) LPELR-61575(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 22ND DECEMBER, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTION PETITION LEAD…

1 year ago

Position of the Law on the Use of the Phrase “On or About” in a Charge

CASE TITLE: AMINU v. STATE (2024) LPELR-61614(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 30TH JANUARY, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: ONYEKACHI…

1 year ago

Understanding The Competency of Garnishee Proceedings: Exploring The Role of Court Judgments in Debt Attachment

CASE TITLE: GOVERNOR OF OYO STATE & ORS v. AJUWON & ORS (2023) LPELR-61499(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 8TH DECEMBER, 2023 JUSTICES:…

1 year ago