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Can Multiple Applicants Jointly File a Single Action to Enforce Fundamental Rights?

CASE TITLE: TOTAL EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION (NIG) LTD v. OKWU & ORS (2024) LPELR-62623(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH JUNE, 2024 PRACTICE…

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Is Regulation 18 of the 2014 Electricity Enforcement Rules Beyond the Scope of CAMA Sections 248(1) and 262?

CASE TITLE:  NERC v. IBEDC LTD & ORS (2024) LPELR-62386(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 10TH JUNE, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: REGULATORY AGENCY LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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Purpose of a Power of Attorney

CASE TITLE: GIDADO v. LAWAN (2024) LPELR-62724(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 6TH AUGUST, 2024PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAWLEAD JUDGMENT: ITA GEORGE MBABA, J.C.A. SUMMARY…

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Can a Customer Sue Any Bank Branch Over a Frozen Account?

CASE TITLE: FBN PLC v. ABDULLAHI & ANOR (2024) LPELR-61925(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH MARCH, 2024 JUSTICES: MISITURA OMODERE BOLAJI-YUSUFF, JCAABIMBOLA…

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Position of the Law on the Admissibility of Evidence Provided by the Blood Relative of a Crime Victim?

CASE TITLE: ENEJI v. STATE (2024) LPELR-62647(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 5TH JANUARY, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: ADAMU…

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How to Challenge an Affidavit of Service

CASE TITLE: O.A. Avanti (NIG) LTD v. SKYMAT (NIG) LTD (2024) LPELR-62608(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 15TH JULY, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND…

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Does Subsequent Court Arraignment Rectify Violations of Fundamental Rights?

CASE TITLE: PERO & ORS v. IMRAHN & ORS (2024) LPELR-62727(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 6TH AUGUST, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW…

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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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