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Can a Court Make an Order for Maintenance of a Party After a Decree of Dissolution has been Made against Such Party

GABRIEL OSARIEMEN OMOGIATE v. PATRICIA IFEOMA OMOGIATE (2021) LPELR-56018(CA) ON 19TH NOVEMBER, 2021 Before Their Lordships:ABIMBOLA OSARUGUE OBASEKI-ADEJUMO, JCABIOBELE ABRAHAM…

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Which Court has Exclusive Jurisdiction over Claims for Payment of Wages Due and Accrued to Crew/Seamen/Workers in the Maritime Sector?

CASE TITLE: THE VESSEL MT SAM PURPOSE (EX MT. TAPTI) & ANOR v. BAINS & ORS (2021) LPELR-56460(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:…

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Whether Complaint Against Jurisdiction is an Appealable Question of Customary Law

CASE TITLE: ZEDAKOJI & ANOR v. ALOHUTADE (2022) LPELR-56416(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 6TH JANUARY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: UGOCHUKWU ANTHONY…

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Importance of Service of a Notice of Appeal on Court Jurisdiction

CASE TITLE: NCS BOARD & ORS v. SUNDAY (2022) LPELR-56417(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 6TH JANUARY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE. LEAD JUDGMENT:…

3 years ago

Power Of The Securities And Exchange Commission

CASE TITLE:                         FORTE OIL PLC v. FIDELITY FINANCE CO. LTD & ORS (2021) LPELR 55877 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE:           7TH…

3 years ago

Can a conditional promissory Contract lead to the creation of a legally binding agency relationship

CASE TITLE:                         DEACON E. JAMES & ANOR v. ALHAJI ADEBAYO BABATUNDE LAWAL (2021) LPELR 56113 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE:           3RD…

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Can a Litigant Challenge the Authority of Counsel Representing his Adversary

CASE TITLE:                       THE DAILY TIMES OF NIGERIA PLC v. THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE & ORS (2021) LPELR 54633 (CA) JUDGMENT…

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CAN A STATE GOVERNMENT BE COMPELLED TO DISCLOSE ANY INFORMATION OR DOCUMENT PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT

CASE TITLE:                         THE GOVERNOR OF DELTA STATE OF NIGERIA v. EDUN OGHENEOVO OLUKUNLE ESQ. (2020) LPELR-51263(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:           30TH…

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Whether revocation of right of occupancy can be made contrary to Sections 28 and 44 of the Land Use Act?

CASE TITLE: ABDULKADIR & ANOR v. MOHAMMED (2020) LPELR-52351(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 18TH DECEMBER, 2020 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW LEAD JUDGMENT: ABDULLAHI MAHMUD…

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Instance(s) where disciplinary procedure and code of conduct will be held not to have been followed in the dismissal of an employee

CASE TITLE: SAHARA ENERGY RESOURCES LTD V. OYEBOLA (2020) LPELR-51806(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD DECEMBER, 2020 PRACTICE AREA: LABOUR LAW. LEAD JUDGMENT: UGOCHUKWU…

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