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Factors to Be Considered in the Application of the Defence of Self-Defence

CASE TITLE: ITA v. STATE (2022) LPELR-58817(SC) JUDGMENT DATE:   8TH APRIL, 2022 JUSTICES:  OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J. S. C. EJEMBI EKO,…

2 years ago

Who is an Aspirant for the Purpose of Having Locus Standi to Contest the Conduct of a Political Party Primaries?

CASE TITLE: WAZIRI v. PDP & ANOR (2022) LPELR-58803(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 19TH SEPTEMBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: HARUNA SIMON…

2 years ago

On Who Lies the Power to Issue Statutory Right of Occupancy in the FCT?

CASE TITLE: SEGUN & ANOR v. AMAH & ANOR (2022) LPELR-58848(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW LEAD…

2 years ago

When Leave to Defend Should be Granted and a Suit Transferred to the General Cause List

CASE TITLE: OYERINDE v. FATOGUN (2022) LPELR-58916(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 21ST NOVEMBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: MOHAMMED BABA IDRIS,…

2 years ago

Arguments Against “Centralised Law School For Nigeria” Are Diversionary, Mere Distractions And Non Sequitur

By Sylvester Udemezue (Prelude to My Rejoinder to Chief Afe Babalola, SAN) To be able to follow and appreciate my…

2 years ago

Why Customary Court?

By Emmanuel J. Samaila, Esq. “Why Customary Court?” “Why not Customary Court?” Their apprehension was understandable. Their perception of the…

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An Overview Of The Statutory Notices Required For The Eviction Of A Tenant In Nigeria

By Bello Damilola Introduction The tenancy relationship is not an uncommon one in Nigeria, a substantial part of the Nigerian…

2 years ago

Boundaries And Titles: The Legal Angle

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa Last week, I was privileged as a guest speaker, to address the 1st Surveyor-General’s Stakeholders Summit put together…

2 years ago

Proper Time to File an Interlocutory Appeal in a Pre-Election Matter

CASE TITLE:  TUKUR v. MAGAJI & ORS (2022) LPELR-58847(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  11TH NOVEMBER, 2022 JUSTICES:  MOHAMMED AMBI-USI DANJUMA, JCA BIOBELE…

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Who Can Appeal as an Interested Party With Regard to a Pre-Election Matter?

CASE TITLE: LABOUR PARTY v. ATEGBOLA & ORS (2022) LPELR-58821(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 27TH OCTOBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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