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The Proper Fora for the Conduct, Celebration and Registration of Statutory Marriages in Nigeria

CASE TITLE: AG OF THE FEDERATION AND MINISTER FOR JUSTICE v. ETI-OSA LGA, LAGOS STATE & ORS (2023) LPELR-60827(CA) JUDGMENT…

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Whether Inadequate Payment of Security for Costs Is Fatal to a Case

CASE TITLE: NYA-ETOK & ORS v. INEC & ORS (2023) LPELR-60970(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 18TH AUGUST, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: LEGAL PRACTICE AND…

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Whether an Accused Can Be Held in Prison Custody on First Information Report without a Formal Charge and Proof of Evidence

CASE TITLE:       LAWAN v. C.O.P JIGAWA STATE (2023) LPELR-60508(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      9TH JUNE, 2023 JUSTICES:                   ITA GEORGE MBABA,…

1 year ago

An Examination Of The Plea Of Insanity Under The Nigerian Criminal Jurisprudence

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN INTRODUCTION In Nigeria and other Common Law jurisdictions, it is firmly established that some criminal…

2 years ago

An Appraisal Of The Decommissioning Of Oil And Gas Facilities Installations In Nigeria Under The Petroleum Industry Act 2021

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN INTRODUCTION Nigeria’s oil-rich environment has positioned it as a significant energy producer in Africa, boasting…

2 years ago

Arbitration Clauses & Commercial Contractual Agreement

by Mokesioluwa Seun-Adedamola Arbitration Clauses & Commercial Contractual Agreement1 1. Introduction: Arbitration Clauses in Commercial Contracts have become a generally acceptable practice.…

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LawPavilion Revolutionizes Legal Advocacy with Prime GPT and Primsol GPT

The advancement of a nation's justice system holds a direct correlation with its overall national growth trajectory. Unfortunately, the pace…

2 years ago

Position of the Law in Determining the Issue of Custody in Matrimonial Proceedings

CASE TITLE:  Atomatofa v. Atomatofa (2023) LPELR-60523(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 5TH JUNE, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: MATRIMONIAL CAUSES LEAD JUDGMENT: UGOCHUKWU ANTHONY OGAKWU,…

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Principles Governing Recovery of Legal Fees

CASE TITLE: Huzzle Gil Enterprises Ltd & Anor v. Ibekwe (2023) LPELR-60622(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 16TH JUNE, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: LEGAL PRACTITIONER…

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Conflict of Interest as a Basis for the Dismissal of an Employee

CASE TITLE: Agomuo v. Fidelity Bank Ltd (2023) LPELR-60663(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 26TH JUNE, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: LABOUR LAW LEAD JUDGMENT: YARGATA…

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