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Public Participation In The Legislative Process  In Nigeria: A Case Of Constitutional Deficiency

Kenya has been in the news for a couple of weeks due to the intense protests by the youths of…

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Can the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Legally Set Telecom Tariffs in Nigeria?

By Oseghale L. Obaga, Esq The current economic realities occasioned by government policies are taking a toll on all sectors…

1 year ago

Breaking Beer Bottles is Economic Sabotage, Federal High Court Holds

In judgement delivered by the Honourable Mr Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja (Court 9) on May…

1 year ago

Nigerian Federalism And Local Government Autonomy: A Necessity For The Creation Of The Office Of Attorney-General Of Local Government Council

By Hameed Ajibola Jimoh Esq. On July 11, 2024, the Supreme Court of Nigeria delivered a nationally impactful judgment on Local…

1 year ago

Can a Party Recover Money Paid Under an Invalid Contract?

CASE TITLE: KASUWA v. ILIYA (2024) LPELR-62627(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 25 JUNE 2024 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: IBRAHIM ALI…

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Essence of the Doctrine of Acquiescence

CASE TITLE: OTUEDON v. OFOR (2024) LPELR-62650 (SC)JUDGMENT DATE: 12 JULY 2024PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAWLEAD JUDGMENT: CHIOMA EGONDU NWOSU-IHEME, J.S.C.…

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Functions of an Investigating Police Officer

CASE TITLE: ANIMASHAUN v. STATE (2024) LPELR-62550 (CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 12 JULY 2024PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURELEAD JUDGMENT: MUSLIM SULE…

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Essential Proofs for Winning a Claim for Arrears of Rent, Mesne Profits, and Terminal Repairs

CASE TITLE: NDIC & ANOR v. ABIA (2024) LPELR-61974 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 27TH MARCH, 2024 JUSTICES: UCHECHUKWU ONYEMENAM, JCABALKISU BELLO…

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Elements of The Defenses of Provocation and Self-Defense

In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Friday, the 2nd day of February 2024 Before Their Lordships…

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Enforcing Basic Labour Rights Through The Medium of Fundamental Human Rights: A Critique of The Decision in Basil Offoh v. IMT, Enugu & 2 Ors

By Folabi Kuti SAN Views on the National Industrial Court of Nigeria’s (NICN) power to adjudicate over disputes in the…

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