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Need for Courts to be Brief While Ruling on a No Case Submission

CASE TITLE: NZERIBE v. FRN JUDGMENT DATE: 18TH JANUARY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: DANLAMI ZAMA SENCHI, J.C.A.…

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Who Is an Aspirant That Can Complain about the Conduct of a Political Party Primaries; Whether An Ad Hoc Delegate Is An Aspirant

CASE TITLE: NWAGBARA & ORS v. INEC & ORS JUDGMENT DATE: 11TH JANUARY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: PRE-ELECTION MATTER LEAD JUDGMENT: RITA NOSAKHARE…

2 years ago

Whether Courts Have Jurisdiction to Intervene in the Internal Affair of a Political Party

CASE TITLE: APC v. ZAGO & ORS (2023) LPELR-60038(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH FEBRUARY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTER LEAD JUDGMENT: BOLOUKUROMO MOSES…

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Validity of a Political Party Primary Election not Conducted by the Party’S National Working Committee but Monitored by INEC

CASE TITLE:               APC v. NELSON & ORS (2023) LPELR-59758(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      6TH FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                 RAPHAEL CHIKWE AGBO,…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago

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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