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On The Brain Drain Bill And Migration Of Health Workers

By Jamiu Akolade The internet has been agog recently with the news that the House of Representatives is considering a…

2 years ago

Reviewing Supreme Court Judgments In Nigeria; Is It Possible? An Introspection Of The “Slip Rule” Principle

By Oliver Azi The principle of “Interest Rei Publicae Res Jidicatas Non Rescindi”—it is in the interest of the state that…

2 years ago

Legal Research Tools to build winning strategies

Conducting legal research is foundational to your work, no matter what level you are as a lawyer or your practice…

2 years ago

Evaluation Study of AI-Enabled Legal Research Tools: The LawPavilion Electronic Law Report as a Nigerian “Guinea Pig”

About 18 years ago,  a Nigerian Company (Grace Infotech Limited), now LawPavilion revolutionized law reporting and legal research in Nigeria when…

2 years ago

Free Speech: Constitutionality Of The Section 24(1) Of The Cybercrime Act

By Ekojoka Aghedo Free speech is a delicate matter and it is core to the sustenance of a democratic society.…

2 years ago

Mode of Transmission of Election Results under the Electoral Act 2022

CASE TITLE: NURUDEEN v. OYETOLA & ORS (2023) LPELR-60093(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 24TH MARCH, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTION PETITION LEAD JUDGMENT: MUHAMMED LAWAL…

2 years ago

Appealing Awards Of Cost In Nigeria

by Muyiwa Ogungbenro , Ubong Charles Bassey and Olukemi Owolabi Introduction The term "costs" means two things in law. The first is the charge which…

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Whether Failure to Serve Some of the Parties in A Suit Will Deprive the Court of Jurisdiction to Adjudicate on the Matter

CASE TITLE:  CHIDIRE v. OBIA & ORS (2023) LPELR-60071(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  23RD FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                 RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, JCA                                   OLUDOTUN ADEBOLA…

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Whether a Party Can Ask the Court to Strike Out a Matter Instituted By Him Owing to the Defect In His Originating Process

CASE TITLE:   ESIRI v. YEP & ANOR (2023) LPELR-59847(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:   10TH FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                 HABEEB ADEWALE OLUMUYIWA…

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Electoral Act: Whether a Complaint Alleging the Presentation of Forged Information To INEC by a Candidate to Contest a Political Party Primary Confers a Right Of Action

CASE TITLE:   SDP & ANOR v. INEC & ORS (2023) LPELR-59836(SC) JUDGMENT DATE:      7TH FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                     CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE,…

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