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Whether the Provisions of the Electoral Act 2010 Apply to Local Government Elections

CASE TITLE: OSIEC v. SAMUEL & ORS (2023) LPELR-59933(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 2ND MARCH, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: AYOBODE OLUJIMI…

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Effect of Failure of Court to Consider all Issues Raised Before it

CASE TITLE: MONGUNO v. BLUEWHALES & CO. & ORS (2023) LPELR-59997(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD MARCH, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL PROCEDURE LEAD…

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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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Whether the Originating Summons Procedure Is Suitable to Commence an Action where Allegations of Crime Are Directly in Issue

CASE TITLE: APC v. SHERIFF & ORS (2023) LPELR-59953(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 6TH FEBRUARY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: CHIMA CENTUS…

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Whether Membership of a Political Party Is the Internal Affair of a Party

CASE TITLE: ENANG v. ASUQUO & ORS (2023) LPELR-60042(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 7TH MARCH, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: KUDIRAT MOTONMORI…

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Position of the Law on the Execution of a Judgment Delivered in another State

CASE TITLE: DAURA v. YAHAYA & ORS (2023) LPELR-59952(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 22ND MARCH, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: MOHAMMED BABA…

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Whether a Fresh 21-Days Notice Is Required where Party Primaries of Which Properr Notice Was Given to INEC was Rescheduled

   CASE TITLE:   ALIYU v. NAMADI & ORS (2023) LPELR-59742(SC) JUDGMENT DATE:     13TH JANUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                     KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, JSC…

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Whether the First Runner-Up Can Replace the Winner of a Primary Election upon the Withdrawal of the Winner before Submission of His name to INEC

CASE TITLE:   ABDULLAHI v. ARGUNGU & ORS (2023) LPELR-59950(SC) JUDGMENT DATE:     30TH JANUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                     CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, JSC                                        AMINA ADAMU…

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