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Clarifying Authority: Why the Police and EFCC Can Only Invite, Not Summon—By Emmanuel Ekwe, Esq

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Clarifying Authority: Why the Police and EFCC Can Only Invite, Not Summon—By Emmanuel Ekwe, Esq

lawpavilion October 28, 2024

Here’s a shocking truth: Nigeria’s law enforcement agencies do not have the legal power to summon! Yes,...

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Federal Land Regularization Policy: An Impunity Taken Too Far? -By Ikechukwu James Orji Esq.

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Federal Land Regularization Policy: An Impunity Taken Too Far? -By Ikechukwu James Orji Esq.

lawpavilion October 28, 2024

INTRODUCTION The real estate community has once again been thrown into a state of confusion and uncertainty...

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The Rising Tide of ACL Injuries in Football: Analyzing The Impact of Excessive Match Fixtures and Competitions

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The Rising Tide of ACL Injuries in Football: Analyzing The Impact of Excessive Match Fixtures and Competitions

lawpavilion October 25, 2024

By Suleiman Abdultawab INTRODUCTION The 2023/2024 football season witnessed a significant increase in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)...

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Can a State Make Laws on Internal Traffic Regulations and Enforcement?

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Can a State Make Laws on Internal Traffic Regulations and Enforcement?

lawpavilion October 25, 2024

This dicey question calls for more discussions in the light of the recent judgment delivered by the...

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The Death Penalty in Nigeria: To Be or Not To Be

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The Death Penalty in Nigeria: To Be or Not To Be

lawpavilion October 24, 2024

A lot of sporadic arguments have been featured on the propriety or otherwise of the move to...

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Constitutionality of NFIU Guidelines Limiting Cash Withdrawals from Local Government Funds

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Constitutionality of NFIU Guidelines Limiting Cash Withdrawals from Local Government Funds

lawpavilion October 23, 2024

CASE TITLE: A-G., ABIA STATE & ORS v. A-G., FEDERATION & ORS (2024) LPELR-62426(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 21ST...

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Effect of Circumstantial Evidence that has Two Possible Interpretations

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Effect of Circumstantial Evidence that has Two Possible Interpretations

lawpavilion October 23, 2024

CASE TITLE: NIELSEN v. STATE OF LAGOS (2024) LPELR-62573(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 18TH JULY, 2024PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND...

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Position of the Law as Regards Taking the Evidence of a Child Under 14 Years

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Position of the Law as Regards Taking the Evidence of a Child Under 14 Years

lawpavilion October 23, 2024

CASE TITLE: ADAMU v. STATE (2024) LPELR-62766(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 19TH JULY, 2024PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURELEAD JUDGMENT:...

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Nature and Purpose of a Pre-Action Notice

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Nature and Purpose of a Pre-Action Notice

lawpavilion October 23, 2024

CASE TITLE: IFEANYI OBIORA & ANOR v. OGUN STATE COMMANDANT NSCDC (2024) LPELR-62871(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 31ST JULY, 2024PRACTICE...

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Lagos Shopowners Obtain Landmark Judgment in the Matter of Alhaja Sherifat Balogun & 9 Ors v. Abu Ishola, Lagos Island West, Kofeniola Entreprises Limited and Ag Lagos State (LD/17144MFHR/2024)

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Lagos Shopowners Obtain Landmark Judgment in the Matter of Alhaja Sherifat Balogun & 9 Ors v. Abu Ishola, Lagos Island West, Kofeniola Entreprises Limited and Ag Lagos State (LD/17144MFHR/2024)

lawpavilion October 22, 2024

The traders and shopowners of the Abibatu Mogaji Plaza, Gorodomu, Lagos Island, have been ecstatic since they...

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